Cauliflower Shrimp Salad

Description

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.

Ingredients

  • 1 head cauliflower, thinly sliced
  • 1 pound shrimp – cooked, peeled, deveined and chilled
  • 1 cup chopped green onions
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • ¾ cup creamy Italian-style salad dressing
  • ¾ cup sliced black olives
  • 1 tablespoon minced pimento

Instructions

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

Prep Time: 5 mins

Cook Time: 20 mins

Total Time: 40 mins

Servings: 10

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