If you're looking for a flavorful and refreshing meal, mango shrimp pasta salad is the perfect dish for you. This salad combines the sweetness of mango, the briny flavor of shrimp, and the heartiness of pasta, all tossed in a light and tangy dressing. It's a great option for a summer lunch or dinner, and it's also easy to make ahead of time, making it ideal for busy weeknights.
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THAI SHRIMP AND MANGO PASTA SALAD
Thai dinner made ready in just 25 minutes! Shrimp and tropical fruit come together in this delicious pasta salad made with Betty Crocker® Suddenly Salad® classic salad mix.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 25m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Fill 3-quart saucepan 2/3 full of water; heat to boiling. Add Pasta. Gently boil, uncovered, 12 minutes, stirring occasionally; drain. Rinse with cold water to cool; drain well.
- In large bowl, combine Seasoning mix from packet, lime juice, vegetable oil, sesame oil, water, sugar, soy sauce and red pepper flakes with whisk. Add shrimp, bell pepper, mango, green onions, cilantro and sesame seed. Toss until well combined. Stir in cooked pasta. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 450, Carbohydrate 57 g, Cholesterol 110 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 20 g, SaturatedFat 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1120 mg, Sugar 15 g, TransFat 0 g
MANGO SHRIMP PASTA SALAD
Steps:
- Cook pasta in salted boiling water without fat until al dente. Drain and set aside in bowl. Heat stir fry pan on high heat. Add cooking spray and onions. Saute until translucent. Stir in peppers, pea pods and mushrooms. Add shrimp and cook until pink, about 3 minutes. Add soy sauce and garlic chili sauce, adding more or less to taste. Stir in cilantro and mango and let mix for 2 minutes. Remove from heat and add shrimp mixture to pasta. Stir until pasta is coated. To serve cold, let mixture cool before stirring in yogurt. Salt and pepper to taste. Serve with cilantro garnish.
Tips:
- Use fresh, ripe mangoes for the best flavor.
- If you don't have cooked shrimp, you can cook them yourself by boiling them for 2-3 minutes or until they are pink and opaque.
- Use a variety of pasta shapes to add visual interest to the salad.
- Add other vegetables to the salad, such as cucumber, bell pepper, or tomatoes.
- Use a light and flavorful dressing, such as a vinaigrette or a citrus-based dressing.
- Serve the salad immediately or chill it for later.
Conclusion:
Mango shrimp pasta salad is a delicious and refreshing salad that is perfect for a summer party or potluck. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With its sweet and savory flavors, this salad is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.
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