Granny's Celery Shrimp Salad

 

2 cups cooked shrimp, halved lengthwise and chilled 
1 cup thinly sliced celery 
1 tablespoon finely minced onion 
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice 
1/2 cup mayonnaise 
salt and pepper to taste 
Romaine lettuce or mixed greens 
thinly sliced tomatoes 
avocado slices, optional 
cherry tomato slices, optional 
In a medium bowl, mix shrimp with celery, onion, lemon juice, mayonnaise, and salt and pepper to taste. Serve on a bed of romaine lettuce and thinly sliced tomatoes or mixed greens. Garnish with avocado slices or cherry tomato slices. 

 

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