Chipotle Shrimp and Arugula Salad
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 tablespoon white balsamic vinegar
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 3 cups (about 3 ounces) baby arugula or 1 small head butter lettuce, coarsely torn
- 6 large radishes, very thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup roasted salted pumpkin seeds
- 1 teaspoon arrowroot
- 1 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- 1/4 cup apricot jam
- 1 canned chipotle chile in adobo sauce, chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 pound medium-large shrimp, shelled and deveined
- For the salad: Whisk the oil, white balsamic vinegar, salt and pepper in a large bowl.
- Add the arugula, radishes and pumpkin seeds.
- Toss to blend.
- Arrange the salad on a serving platter.
- For the shrimp: Place the arrowroot in a small bowl.
- Gradually add the cider vinegar, stirring until the arrowroot dissolves.
- Mix in the jam, chipotle chile, 1/4 teaspoon of the salt and 1/4 teaspoon of the pepper.
- In a large nonstick skillet, heat the oil over medium-high heat for 1 minute.
- Add the shrimp.
- Sprinkle with the remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.
- Toss until almost cooked through, 2 to 3 minutes.
- Add the jam mixture to the skillet.
- Cook until the mixture is very thick and bubbling, stirring often, 1 to 2 minutes.
- Toss the shrimp until thickly coated with the glaze.
- Spoon the shrimp over the salad and serve.
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Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/giada-de-laurentiis/chipotle-shrimp-and-arugula-salad-recipe.html (may not work)