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Vonciel's Seafood Salad

SUBMITTED BY: D. Vonciel McCoy

"This is a cool summertime salad, great for cook-outs, family reunions, or parties. You can also make your own variations, by adding more, less, or different ingredients, seasonings, or seafood. This variation is a favorite of my family."
PREP TIME  30 Min
COOK TIME  17 Min
READY IN  3 Hrs 47 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 large onion, diced
  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 pound scallops, rinsed and patted dry
  • 1 (6 ounce) can crabmeat, drained and flaked
  • 1 (12 ounce) can water packed tuna, drained and flaked
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon seafood seasoning, such as Old Bay™
  • 1 cup mayonnaise, or to taste
  • 2 tablespoons yellow mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder, or to taste
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 2 tablespoons white sugar
  • 1 large green bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • 5 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
  • 1 hard-cooked egg, sliced
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika, as garnish

DIRECTIONS

  1. Heat oil over medium heat in a large skillet and add onions, stirring until translucent, about 7 minutes. Add shrimp, scallops, crab meat and tuna. Cook until shrimp are pink and the scallops are opaque, 8 to 10 minutes. Season with salt, pepper, and Old Bay Seasoning. Remove from heat.
  2. Whisk together the mayonnaise, mustard, garlic powder, oregano, turmeric and sugar in a large bowl. Mix in the bell pepper, celery and chopped eggs.
  3. Add seafood and toss until evenly combined. Garnish with eggs slices and sprinkle with paprika.
  4. Cover and refrigerate for 2 to 3 hours or overnight before serving to let flavors blend.

FOOTNOTES

  • To hard-cook eggs
  • Place eggs in a saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring water to a boil and immediately remove from heat. Cover and let eggs stand in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from hot water, cool, peel and chop.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 20, 2008 by Sharon_B
This was really good! I scaled this recipe down to 6 servings. Only thing different, I chopped... MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
Vonciel's Seafood Salad

Servings Per Recipe: 30

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 133

  • Total Fat: 8.4g
  • Cholesterol: 83mg
  • Sodium: 271mg
  • Total Carbs: 2.8g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 0.4g
  • Protein: 11.2g

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