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New York Deli Shrimp Salad

New York Deli Shrimp Salad

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Indulge in the refreshing taste of New York Deli Shrimp Salad, a vibrant dish that combines succulent poached shrimp with crisp vegetables and a zesty lemon-mayo dressing. Perfect for warm days or casual gatherings, this salad is incredibly versatile—whether served on a bed of greens, as a sandwich filling, or paired with crackers. With its delightful blend of flavors and textures, this easy recipe is sure to impress family and friends alike.

Ingredients

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  • 1.5 pounds shrimp (peeled and deveined)
  • 3/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup finely diced celery
  • 1/4 cup finely diced red onion
  • 1 tablespoon minced dill
  • 2 teaspoons Old Bay seasoning

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, bring water and lemon juice to a boil. Add shrimp seasoned with baking soda, salt, and Old Bay. Cook for 90 seconds until slightly opaque.
  2. Transfer shrimp to an ice water bath to stop cooking; drain well.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine mayonnaise, lemon juice, dill, Old Bay seasoning, salt, and pepper; adjust seasoning to taste.
  4. Add cooled shrimp to the dressing; mix until well-coated. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight for best flavor.

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