California Citrus and Fennel Slaw with Grilled Shrimp

California Citrus and Fennel Slaw with Grilled Shrimp

HealthyAmericanLunchFreshLightSeasonal
⏱️ 20m PREP
🔥 10m COOK
👥 4 SERVINGS
320 CAL/SERV
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Overview

A vibrant and refreshing dish featuring sweet and tangy citrus, crisp fennel, and perfectly grilled shrimp, capturing the essence of California's fresh flavors.

Macronutrients per serving

64
grams
Protein
25.0g 39%
Fat
14.0g 22%
Carbs
25.0g 39%

Rich in nutrients

☀️ Vitamin C
130% DV
Supports immune function
☀️ Vitamin A
20% DV
Essential for vision and immune health
💧 Omega-3
5% DV
Supports heart health
🌾 Fiber
20% DV
Promotes digestive health
🔺 Potassium
10% DV
Supports normal blood pressure

Ingredients

  • 1 pound large shrimp peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil divided
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper freshly ground
  • 1 bulb fennel thinly sliced
  • 2 cups mixed citrus segments such as orange, grapefruit, and lemon
  • 1 cup arugula washed and dried
  • 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves torn
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice freshly squeezed

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  2. 2 In a bowl, toss the shrimp with 1 tablespoon of olive oil, sea salt, and freshly ground black pepper until evenly coated.
  3. 3 Grill the shrimp for 2-3 minutes on each side until pink and opaque. Remove from the grill and set aside.
  4. 4 In a large bowl, combine the thinly sliced fennel, mixed citrus segments, arugula, and torn mint leaves.
  5. 5 In a small bowl, whisk together the remaining tablespoon of olive oil, honey, and freshly squeezed lemon juice to create a dressing.
  6. 6 Pour the dressing over the citrus and fennel mixture and gently toss to combine.
  7. 7 Arrange the citrus and fennel slaw on a serving platter and top with the grilled shrimp.
  8. 8 Serve immediately, garnished with additional mint leaves if desired.

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