Recipes for athletes

Peanut butter is not only a protein snack but also a surprising ingredient that lends itself in a variety of recipes. Shrimp salad with peanut butter dressing is an example of a fresh and healthy dish suitable for a balanced, protein-rich meal with an oriental flavor.

Shrimp salad with peanut butter dressing

30 minutes
Single dish
Low difficulty
2 servings

Ingredients

For the salad

  • 120g basmati rice
  • 140g frozen edamame beans
  • 8 prawns
  • 1 mango
  • 8 radishes
  • salt
  • extra virgin olive oil
  • black pepper

For dressing

To garnish

  • 1 teaspoon white sesame seeds
  • 1 lime

Instructions

  • Rinse basmati rice in a fine-mesh strainer until all starch is removed.
  • Put the drained rice in a saucepan and cover with salted water to a trickle.
  • Cook over medium-low heat, covered, for about 15 minutes or at least until it has fully absorbed the water.
  • Transfer the rice to a bowl, drizzle with a little oil, and let it cool.
  • Meanwhile, boil the edamame in salted water according to the times on the package (keep them crisp), drain and let cool.
  • Shell the shrimp and brown them in a pan with a drizzle of oil and a pinch of pepper just 2 minutes per side. Let them cool.
  • Dice the mango pulp. Wash the radishes well and cut them into rounds.
  • Prepare the sauce by whisking sesame oil, 1 pinch of ginger powder, juice of one lime, pure creamy peanut butter, maple syrup, and soy sauce in a bowl.
  • Transfer the dressing to a measuring bottle, remembering to shake well before use.
  • Arrange ingredients on individual plates, drizzle with prepared dressing, garnish with sesame seeds and sliced lime. Serve cold.

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