Caribean Cobb Salad

Serves 4

Ingredients:

  • 4 cups torn romaine lettuce
  • 1 pound medium shrimp, cooked, peeled, and deveined
  • 1 cup papaya, cubed
  • 1 cup fresh pineapple, cubed
  • 1/2 cup avocado, chopped
  • 1/2 cup chopped red or green bell pepper
  • 1 (15-ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1/2 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 2/3 cup Orange-Soy Vinaigrette
  • 1/4 cup chopped unsalted cashews, toasted

Orange-Soy Vinaigrette:

  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 1/2 cup pineapple juice
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon dark sesame oil
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon lemon pepper

Preparation: Arrange lettuce on a serving platter. Spoon shrimp down center of platter; arrange papaya, pineapple, avocado, bell pepper, beans and cheese in rows on either side of shrimp.
Drizzle Orange-Soy Vinaigrette over salad. Sprinkle with cashews.

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