Classic Seafood Salad: A Light & Refreshing Delight

  • Butter lettuce, croissants, or crackers
  • Lemon wedges

👩‍🍳 Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Prep the Seafood

  • If using raw shrimp, boil in salted water with 1 bay leaf + lemon slice for 2-3 mins, then chill.

2. Make the Dressing

  • Whisk together mayo, sour cream, Dijon, Old Bay, lemon zest/juice, salt & pepper.

3. Combine Everything

  • Gently fold seafood, celery, onion, cucumber, and herbs into the dressing.

4. Chill & Serve

  • Refrigerate 30 mins for flavors to meld.
  • Serve on lettuce, in sandwiches, or with crackers.

💡 Pro Tips

✅ Use high-quality seafood – Fresh or frozen works, but avoid canned crab if possible.
✅ Add crunch – Toss in diced bell pepper or jicama.
✅ Make it ahead – Tastes even better the next day!

Enjoy!

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