Saucy Mama - Ginger Shrimp & Watercress Salad

I'm having way too much fun thinking up and testing recipes for this Saucy Mama contest! This one is a light salad made up of shrimp, watercress, pineapple, avocado and the delicious Pacific Rim Ginger Dressing from Saucy Mama. There is the peppery watercress, sweet pineapple, creamy avocado, all tied together perfectly with the warm Ginger Dressing and its delicious flavors of ginger, lime, cilantro and garlic. Let me know if you try it!

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GINGER SHRIMP & WATERCRESS SALAD

2 cups watercress

½ cup pineapple, chopped

1 small avocado, chopped

1 tbsp olive oil

16 medium shrimp, peeled and deveined

freshly ground black pepper

¼ cup Saucy Mama Pacific Rim Ginger Dressing

1. Combine watercress, pineapple and avocado in a large bowl.

2. In a small pan, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add shrimp and let cook until pink on both sides. Season shrimp with black pepper.

3. Add Pacific Rim Ginger Dressing to pan, and reduce heat to low. Let cook for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.

4. Drizzle shrimp and Ginger Dressing over salad. Serve immediately. Serves 2.

ENTER TO WIN!

Remember you can enter to win a fabulous prize pack from Saucy Mama!

There are two steps for you to complete between today and May 21, 2011 to have a chance to win:

1. Become a follower of my blog

2. Post a comment below one of my Saucy Mama contest entry posts....OR.....Share one of my Saucy Mama entry posts on Facebook (and let me know about it!)

Saucy Mama is generously giving away a prize pack to one of my readers, containing one bottle each of their Sweet Heat Marinade, Tarragon Lemon Mustard, and Pacific Rim Ginger Dressing. Winner will be selected randomly. Prize will be shipped to U.S. addresses only. Winner will be announced on CurlyKMommy blog on May 23, 2011.