Pea and Avocado Salad

Pea and Avocado Salad

Simple yet very pretty side dish. Add in options include drained, chopped water chestnuts, peppers (spicy), flavored mayo, or any veggie that will complement it.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
15 mins
Yield:
8 servings
Servings:
8

Ingredients

  • 4 avocados, halved lengthwise and pitted
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • ½ cup cooked small shrimp
  • ½ cup frozen petite peas, thawed
  • ¼ cup black olives, chopped
  • ¼ cup diced sweet onion
  • ¼ cup diced celery
  • 1 dash garlic powder
  • 1 dash onion powder
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • ¼ cup mayonnaise, or as needed

Directions

Step 1
Scoop out meat from each avocado half, and cube. Reserve the peels. Place cubes in a bowl. Sprinkle cubes and inside of peels with lemon juice.

Step 2
In the bowl with avocado, gently mix the shrimp, peas, olives, onion, and celery. Season with garlic powder, onion powder, salt and pepper. Fold in enough mayonnaise to evenly moisten all ingredients. Spoon the mixture into the reserved peels, and serve within 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

240
Calories
21g
Fat
13g
Carbs
5g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 240
% Daily Value *
Total Fat21g 27%
Saturated Fat3g 15%
Cholesterol18mg 6%
Sodium155mg 7%
Total Carbohydrate13g 5%
Dietary Fiber8g 29%
Total Sugars1g
Protein5g
Vitamin C22mg 111%
Calcium31mg 2%
Iron1mg 7%
Potassium543mg 12%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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