Caprese Shrimp Salad
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Cooking:
20 min.
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Servings per container:
4
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Ingredients for - Caprese Shrimp Salad

1. Cherry tomatoes, halved and seeded - 12
2. White sugar - 1 teaspoon
3. Oregano - 1 pinch
4. Celery stalk, chopped - 1
5. Carrot, chopped - 1
6. Onion, chopped - 1
7. Peppercorns - 1 teaspoon
8. Salt and ground black pepper to taste - 1 teaspoon
9. Large shrimp, peeled and deveined - 8
10. Fresh buffalo mozzarella - ½ (8 ounce) ball
11. Stale bread - 1 slice
12. Extra-virgin olive oil, divided, or to taste - 1 ½ tablespoons
13. Sliced black olives - 2 tablespoons
14. Fresh basil leaves, or to taste - 8

How to cook deliciously - Caprese Shrimp Salad

1. Stage

Preheat the oven to 200 degrees F (95 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

2. Stage

Place cherry tomatoes on the prepared baking sheet, cut side up; sprinkle with sugar and oregano.

3. Stage

Bake in the preheated oven until completely wilted, about 1 hour.

4. Stage

Meanwhile combine celery, carrot, onion, peppercorns, and salt in a saucepan. Add enough water to fill the saucepan halfway. Cover and bring to a boil for 10 minutes. Add shrimp and poach for 5 minutes. Drain, peel, and chop shrimp.

5. Stage

Cut buffalo mozzarella into cubes; place in a colander or sieve to drain off excess water.

6. Stage

Place bread in the bowl of a food processor and pulse to make breadcrumbs. Heat 1 teaspoon olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Add breadcrumbs and cook until crispy and golden in color, about 3 minutes.

7. Stage

Mix the buffalo mozzarella cubes with cooked shrimp in a large bowl. Add chopped black olives and season to taste with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Arrange on a serving plate and top with caramelized tomatoes and toasted breadcrumbs. Drizzle with some more olive oil and garnish with basil leaves.