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Cucumber and shrimp salad

Turns out that shrimp, cucumbers, and cream-based dressing work well together and complement each other. Salad from the series "very simple, quick and delicious". The recipe is from the book of Italian dishes "The Silver Spoon".

cucumber and shrimp salad

Constituents (for 4 servings):

  • cucumbers - 4 pcs.
  • cooked shrimps - 400 gr.
  • heavy cream 33% - 100 ml
  • juice of 1 lemon
  • ground paprika - 1 tsp.
  • parsley - half a bunch
  • salt - to taste

Preparation of cucumber and shrimp salad:

Boil shrimp in salted water and peel from the shell and intestinal vein.
Slice the cucumbers into thin slices.
Put the cucumbers and shrimp in a salad bowl.

cucumbers and shrimp

Separately in a bowl, mix the cream and lemon juice, add the paprika and salt.

cream of paprika and lemon juice

Pour dressing over salad, sprinkle with finely chopped parsley and shake.

The book notes that cucumbers can be substituted for the cooked zucchini.

Enjoy!"

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