Shrimp with Mango Vinaigrette
This fresh and vibrant dish combines succulent shrimp with a tangy mango vinaigrette, offering a perfect blend of sweet and sour flavors. Suitable for a light dinner or an appetizer, this dish captures the essence of tropical cuisine.

Ingredients
- shrimp24
- mango1
- red onion, chopped1
- chopped fresh cilantro3tbsp
- lemon juice1tbsp
- Juice of orange1
- red pepper1
- olive oil1tbsp
- Salt and pepper to taste
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
32.6kcal (1.63%)
Protein
0.1g (0.14%)
Carbs
1.1g (0.41%)
Sugars
0.2g (0.32%)
Healthy Fat
2.9g
Unhealthy Fat
0.5g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Shrimp with Mango Vinaigrette
- Step 1
Peel the shrimp and cook them in plenty of boiling water with a pinch of salt until they turn orange.
- Step 2
Remove from the water and set aside.
- Step 3
Peel the mango and chop it into small cubes.
- Step 4
Cut the red pepper, remove the white vein and seeds, then chop it finely.
- Step 5
In a bowl, combine the chopped mango, chopped red onion, salt, pepper, cilantro, chopped red pepper, olive oil, lemon juice, and orange juice. Mix well.
- Step 6
Add the cooked shrimp to the mixture, stir gently, cover the bowl, and refrigerate for a couple of hours to let the flavors blend.
- Step 7
Serve the shrimp with mango vinaigrette alongside a portion of white rice.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
32.6kcal (1.63%)
Protein
0.1g (0.14%)
Carbs
1.1g (0.41%)
Sugars
0.2g (0.32%)
Healthy Fat
2.9g
Unhealthy Fat
0.5g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
Shrimp cook quickly and should be removed from the boiling water as soon as they turn orange and opaque.
Let the dish marinate in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours for the best flavor.
FAQS
Can I use frozen shrimp for this recipe?
Yes, you can use frozen shrimp. Just make sure to thaw them completely and pat them dry before cooking.
What can I serve with Shrimp with Mango Vinaigrette?
Serve it with a fresh side salad or over a bed of mixed greens for a complete meal.
How can I store leftovers?
Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
Can I substitute the shrimp with another protein?
Yes, you can substitute shrimp with chicken or tofu for a different protein option.
Can I prepare this dish in advance?
Absolutely. This dish is ideal for preparing ahead. In fact, refrigerating it for a couple of hours allows the flavors to develop. It can be made up to 1 day in advance and kept covered in the refrigerator.
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