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Lemony Shrimp & Arugula Grain Salad

Lemony Shrimp & Arugula Grain Salad
HelloFreshSeafood
✓ Available this week · Aug 24 to Aug 30, 2026
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⏱ ~10 min  ·  🍽 2 servings  ·  📊 Easy  ·  💰 $9-$12/serving
✓ High protein
Nutrition Facts
2 serving(s)
Calories990
Total Fat48g
Total Carbohydrate91g
Dietary Fiber12g
Protein45g
Sodium1790mg
Per serving, as packaged by HelloFresh. Sat. fat & sugars not reported by provider.
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MealFan's take
Solid choice
A mid priced seafood that 30% heavier than the average seafood meal and ranks in the 68th percentile for protein.
Value4/5
Protein5/5
Lightness1/5
Ease5/5
👍 Best for
✓ Hitting protein goals✓ Busy weeknights✓ Beginner cooks✓ Seafood lovers
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✕ You are doing keto or low carb✕ You are cutting calories✕ You are watching sodium
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📊 How this meal stacks up
Benchmarked against every meal in our database
Protein rank
68th pctl
More total protein than 68% of 1,474 meals
Protein density
4.5g /100cal
More protein per calorie than 42% of meals
Protein value
$0.20 /g protein
At $9.00 a serving. Services we track run $0.16 to $1.19 per gram of protein
vs Seafood average
30% heavier
This990
Avg759
🧾 Diet fit
Based on this meal's macros per serving
✓ High protein ›✕ Low carb✕ Keto-friendly✕ Under 500 cal✓ High fiber✕ Lower sodium
Allergens & dietary
Contains Allergens are not itemized by this provider, check the package label before cooking.
Dietary ✓ High Protein✓ Pork-free
Details are sourced from the meal provider and can change between weeks. Facilities are not certified allergen free and trace cross contact is possible. If you have a serious allergy, always confirm against the package label.
Ingredients
Veggie Stock Concentrate
Arugula
Chickpeas
Sunflower Seeds
White Cheddar Cheese
Lemon
Shrimp
Mini Cucumber
Scallions
Microwavable Grain Blend
Olive Oil
Cooking Oil
Black Pepper
Sugar
Salt
How to make it
1
Step 1
Wash and dry produce. Trim and thinly slice scallions, separating whites from greens. Drain and rinse chickpeas.Heat a drizzle of oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add scallion whites, chickpeas, stock concentrate, a pinch of salt, and pepper.Cook, covered, shaking the pan occasionally, until scallions are browned and chickpeas are slightly crispy, 2-3 minutes. (TIP: Chickpeas will pop. Be careful!) Transfer to a large bowl.
2
Step 2
While chickpeas cook, massage grain blend in package; partially open package. Microwave until warmed through, 1½-2 minutes.Transfer grain blend to bowl with chickpeas. Fluff and season with salt and pepper. Set aside until ready to use in Step 5.Rinse shrimp* under cold water, then pat dry with paper towels. Heat a drizzle of oil in pan used for chickpeas over medium-high heat. Add shrimp and season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring, until shrimp are opaque and cooked through, 4-6 minutes.
3
Step 3
While grain blend microwaves, halve lemon. Quarter cucumber lengthwise; slice into ¼-inch-thick pieces.
4
Step 4
In a small bowl, whisk together 3 TBSP olive oil, ½ tsp sugar, juice from lemon halves, a pinch of salt, and pepper until thoroughly combined (6 TBSP olive oil and 1 tsp sugar for 4 servings).
5
Step 5
To bowl with grain blend and chickpeas, add cucumber, arugula, cheddar, sunflower seeds, and dressing; toss to combine. Taste and season with salt and pepper if desired.Add cooked shrimp to bowl along with cucumber.
6
Step 6
Divide grain salad between bowls and top with scallion greens. Serve.
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Brand
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Category
Seafood
Difficulty
Easy
Price / serving
$9-$12/serving
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Nutrition Per Serving

990
kcal
Calories
45
grams
Protein
91
grams
Carbs
48
grams
Fat
12
grams
Fiber
1790
mg
Sodium

Dietary Info

High ProteinQuickEasy PrepPork-free

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Ingredients

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Veggie Stock Concentrate
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Arugula
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Chickpeas
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Sunflower Seeds
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White Cheddar Cheese
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Lemon
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Shrimp
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Mini Cucumber
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Scallions
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Microwavable Grain Blend
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Olive Oil
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Cooking Oil
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Black Pepper
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Sugar
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Salt

How to Make It

1

Step 1

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Wash and dry produce. Trim and thinly slice scallions, separating whites from greens. Drain and rinse chickpeas.Heat a drizzle of oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add scallion whites, chickpeas, stock concentrate, a pinch of salt, and pepper.Cook, covered, shaking the pan occasionally, until scallions are browned and chickpeas are slightly crispy, 2-3 minutes. (TIP: Chickpeas will pop. Be careful!) Transfer to a large bowl.

2

Step 2

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While chickpeas cook, massage grain blend in package; partially open package. Microwave until warmed through, 1½-2 minutes.Transfer grain blend to bowl with chickpeas. Fluff and season with salt and pepper. Set aside until ready to use in Step 5.Rinse shrimp* under cold water, then pat dry with paper towels. Heat a drizzle of oil in pan used for chickpeas over medium-high heat. Add shrimp and season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring, until shrimp are opaque and cooked through, 4-6 minutes.

3

Step 3

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While grain blend microwaves, halve lemon. Quarter cucumber lengthwise; slice into ¼-inch-thick pieces.

4

Step 4

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In a small bowl, whisk together 3 TBSP olive oil, ½ tsp sugar, juice from lemon halves, a pinch of salt, and pepper until thoroughly combined (6 TBSP olive oil and 1 tsp sugar for 4 servings).

5

Step 5

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To bowl with grain blend and chickpeas, add cucumber, arugula, cheddar, sunflower seeds, and dressing; toss to combine. Taste and season with salt and pepper if desired.Add cooked shrimp to bowl along with cucumber.

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Step 6

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Divide grain salad between bowls and top with scallion greens. Serve.

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HelloFresh puts Lemony Shrimp & Arugula Grain Salad on the menu as a prepared dish that holds up on a weeknight without asking much of the cook. At 990 calories per serving and 45 g of protein, the numbers fit most balanced eating frameworks without adjustment.

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Daily calorie contribution50% of 2,000 cal target
🍽️ Serves: 2 servings
💪 High-Protein
✓ Perfect for
High-protein goals
⚠ Not ideal for
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Vegans
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Lemony Shrimp & Arugula Grain Salad contains 990 calories and 45 g of protein per serving.

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Protein ranking

45 grams of protein per serving, compared with 6,703 meals across 28 brands.

Across all brands

#1,495 of 6,703

More protein than 75% of meals

75%

Within HelloFresh

#370 of 1,185

More protein than 66% of HelloFresh meals

66%

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