Grilled Southwestern Shrimp Salad

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Ingredients

  • lb uncooked deveined peeled large shrimp
  • 1 1
  • teaspoon chili powder
  • 3 3
  • ears fresh sweet corn, husks removed, cleaned
  • 1/4 1/4
  • cup fresh lime juice
  • 1 1
  • tablespoon canola oil
  • 1 1
  • tablespoon honey
  • 1/2 1/2
  • teaspoon kosher (coarse) salt
  • 1/2 1/2
  • teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/8 1/8
  • teaspoon coarse ground black pepper
  • 6 6
  • cups chopped romaine lettuce
  • 2 2
  • large tomatoes, cut into 8 wedges
  • 1 1
  • small avocado, pitted, peeled and diced (3/4 cup)

Preparation

Step 1


1 Heat gas or charcoal grill.
2 Sprinkle shrimp evenly with chili powder; set aside. Spray grill rack with cooking spray. Place corn on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 12 minutes, turning occasionally. Add shrimp to grill for last 6 minutes of cooking time; cook, turning once, until shrimp are pink. Cut kernels from ears of corn. Discard cobs. In small bowl, stir lime juice, oil, honey, salt, cumin and pepper with whisk; set aside.
3 In large bowl, stir together shrimp, corn, lettuce and tomatoes; drizzle with dressing and toss well. Add avocado; toss gently. Serve immediately.