Thursday, July 12, 2012

{soups-salads-and-salad-dressings} Cold Shrimp Pasta Salad Recipe

 

Cold Shrimp Pasta Salad Recipe


"This salad combines two of my favorite foods: pasta and shrimp. It 's a perfect side for a grilled steak but goes just as well with hamburgers and hot dogs. I've made this many times over the years." —Traci K Wynne, Denver, Pennsylvania

This recipe is:

Quick





    Prep: 30 min. + chilling
    Yield: 6 Servings


Ingredients

    4 cups uncooked small pasta shells
    1 pound cooked small shrimp, peeled and deveined
    1-1/2 cups frozen peas, thawed
    1/2 cup thinly sliced green onions
    1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
    1/3 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
    1/3 cup reduced-fat plain yogurt
    2 tablespoons lemon juice
    1 tablespoon minced fresh dill
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    1/4 teaspoon pepper


Directions

    Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water. In a large bowl, combine the shrimp, peas, green onions and parsley. Stir in the pasta.
    In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. Pour over pasta mixture and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Yield: 6 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1-1/2 cups equals 391 calories, 7 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 153 mg cholesterol, 430 mg sodium, 55 g carbohydrate, 4 g fiber, 27 g protein.


Originally published as Shrimp Pasta Salad in Taste of Home June/July 2008, p59







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