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Cauliflower Shrimp Salad

SUBMITTED BY: AMY BARTHELEMY

"Thinly sliced, raw cauliflower and cooked shrimp, marinated in a creamy dressing, are the main ingredients in this unusual salad. This has always been a hit at potlucks and family get-togethers. It tastes best if you make it a day before you plan to serve it."
PREP TIME  5 Min
COOK TIME  20 Min
READY IN  40 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 head cauliflower, thinly sliced
  • 1 pound shrimp - cooked, peeled, deveined and chilled
  • 1 cup chopped green onions
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 3/4 cup creamy Italian-style salad dressing
  • 3/4 cup sliced black olives
  • 1 tablespoon minced pimento

DIRECTIONS

  1. Place eggs in a small saucepan, and add water to cover. Cover the pan, and bring to a boil over high heat. Remove from heat and let stand covered for 12 minutes. Cool, peel, and chop the hard boiled eggs.
  2. Mix mayonnaise and salad dressing together in a small bowl.
  3. To a large bowl, add cauliflower, shrimp, green onions, chopped eggs, olives, and pimientos. Toss to combine. Stir in dressing mixture, and toss to coat. Refrigerate. Serve chilled.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 17, 2003 by MANI
I was intrigued by the odd combination of ingredients in this recipe, and though skeptical,... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 17, 2003 by MBJDINNER
Okay, but it needs a more flavorful dressing than the bottled one I used. Also, too much... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 17, 2003 by TERRARIFIC
I love this recipe!!! I make it for my very picky female friends and everyone asks for the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 17, 2003 by PIELADY
This recipe is a hit. I made it for the first time, took it to a church fellowship, they loved... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 17, 2003 by WILFORD1
A quick easy recipe to make when unexpected guests stop by on a hot summer day. You can... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 6, 2003 by BILLIEDOVE
This is a fantastic recipe: It has so much texture and flavor. I made this recipe yesterday... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 18, 2003 by GRAMMASCHU
Excellent! Made it to take to a graduation party for my son-in-law. Everyone loved it. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 9, 2004 by LOSGARCIAS
For this family, it was neither distasteful, nor outstanding. Everyone ate it, including my... MORE
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Reviewed on Jan. 18, 2003 by PETAKISQ
very easy - kids love it - fun for spring and summer MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 20, 2005 by mjhutch
I took this to a family potluck. All the women liked it but not many of the men. It only... MORE