PopCorn Shrimp Salad

PopCorn Shrimp Salad

Optavia Counts

  • 1 Lean
  • 2 Healthy Fats
  • 3 Green
  • 3 Condiments

Crispy and crunchy, this lightened-up version of popcorn shrimp is made with an air fryer, so no oil needed! We’ve paired the popcorn shrimp with a tasty salad, making it a complete Lean & Green meal (1 Leanest, 2 Healthy Fats, 3 Green, 3 Condiments per serving).

Ingredients For Optavia PopCorn Shrimp Salad

  • 1 lb. tail off, peeled, deveined small shrimp
  • ¼ tsp kosher salt
  • 1 egg white, well beaten
  • 1/3 cup almond flour
  • 1½ cups thinly sliced radishes
  • 3 cups chopped romaine lettuce
  • ¼ cup light balsamic vinaigrette

Directions For Optavia PopCorn Shrimp Salad

  1. Pat the shrimp dry with a paper towel.
  2. In a mixing bowl, toss the shrimp with the salt and beaten egg white until evenly coated.
  3. Add the almond flour and toss until evenly coated.
  4. Preheat an air fryer to 400°F.
  5. Arrange the shrimp in a single layer in the bottom of the air fryer’s basket.<
  6. Air fry the shrimp for 5 minutes, stir with a spoon, and then continue to air fry for 4 minutes until the shrimp are golden brown.
  7. To prepare the salad, combine the romaine lettuce and radishes in a bowl, then pour in the balsamic vinaigrette and toss well.
  8. Divide the salad and shrimp into 2 equal-sized portions (about 2¾ cup of salad topped with ½ of the air-fried shrimp) and enjoy.

Nutrition Per Serving: 370 calories, 40g protein, 19g carbohydrate, 14g fat

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