Shrimp pasta salad with fresh fruit salsa is a refreshing and flavorful dish perfect for a summer picnic or potluck. The combination of juicy shrimp, tender pasta, and a variety of fresh fruits creates a vibrant and delicious meal. With its light and tangy dressing, this salad is sure to be a hit with everyone.
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SHRIMP PASTA SALAD
I adore shrimp, so discovering it in this pasta salad recipe was a real treat for me. The lemon-dill sauce is light and bright. It's one of our favorite cold pasta salad recipes! -Traci Wynne, Denver, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain; rinse with cold water and drain again., In a large bowl, combine pasta, shrimp, peas, green onions and parsley. Mix remaining ingredients; stir into pasta mixture. Refrigerate, covered, at least 2 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 306 calories, Fat 18g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 74mg cholesterol, Sodium 326mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 14g protein.
SHRIMP PASTA SALAD
This easy shrimp pasta salad is ready in minutes! Made with healthy ingredients, veggies and bright lemon dressing. Perfect for potlucks.
Provided by Erin Clarke / Well Plated
Categories Main Course Side Dish
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Cook the pasta to al dente according to the package instructions. Drain in a colander, then rinse with cold water to stop the cooking. Shake off as much water as possible. Let the colander with the pasta sit in the sink or on a towel to continue draining while you prepare the rest of the salad.
- In a small bowl or large measuring cup, whisk together the dressing ingredients: Greek yogurt, lemon juice, honey, white vinegar, Dijon, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper.
- In a large serving bowl, place the shrimp, celery, bell pepper, peas, green onion, and dill. Shake the pasta once more, then add it to the bowl. Drizzle with the dressing and stir gently to combine. Taste and adjust the seasoning as desired.
- If time allows, place the pasta in the refrigerator and chill for 1 hour prior to serving. Enjoy directly from the fridge or at room temperature.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 serving, Calories 194 kcal, Carbohydrate 28 g, Protein 19 g, Fat 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 144 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 4 g
SHRIMP PASTA SALAD WITH FRESH FRUIT SALSA
Looking for a light and refreshing salad? Try this intriguing combination with either fresh or frozen cooked shrimp.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Mix all ingredients for Fresh Fruit Salsa.
- Cook and drain pasta as directed on package. Rinse with cold water; drain.
- Divide lettuce leaves among serving plates. Arrange pasta, cucumber, shrimp and avocado on lettuce-lined plates. Serve with salsa.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 230, Carbohydrate 26 g, Cholesterol 110 mg, Fiber 3 g, Protein 16 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 220 mg
GRILLED SHRIMP SALSA
Provided by Valerie Bertinelli
Categories appetizer
Time 1h5m
Yield 6 to 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Preheat a grill pan over medium-high heat.
- Lightly brush the shrimp, corn, jalapeno, scallions and onion wedges with canola oil, sprinkle with salt and place on the grill. Cook the scallions and shrimp until charred and the shrimp are cooked through, about 2 minutes per side. Cook the jalapeno and red onion until charred and softened, 3 to 4 minutes. Cook the corn, rotating every 2 minutes, until charred and the kernels have turned bright yellow, 6 to 8 minutes. Remove the vegetables and shrimp to a baking sheet and let cool.
- Cut the grilled shrimp into 1/4-inch pieces and place in a medium bowl. Seed and finely chop the jalapeno; add to the bowl. Finely shop the scallions and red onion and cut the kernels from the corn; add all three to the bowl. Stir in the cucumber, lime zest and juice, paprika, coriander and cumin. Refrigerate for 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
- Before serving, fold in the cilantro and avocado. Serve with tortilla chips.
CREAMY SHRIMP PASTA SALAD
Provided by Giada De Laurentiis
Categories side-dish
Time 30m
Yield 6 to 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil and salt generously. Add the pasta and cook until al dente. Strain and allow to cool slightly.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the olive oil, vinegar, mascarpone, Dijon and 2 teaspoons salt. Add the pasta, shrimp, Parmesan, peas, peppers and fennel; toss to coat. Fold in the basil and dill. Serve at room temperature or cold.
CREAMY SHRIMP PASTA SALAD
Yummy and well suited for summer entertaining. The colors make the dish pretty, but it's healthy and filling, too. Made with fat-free mayo, you can't go wrong.
Provided by Cinnamom in Illinois
Categories Healthy
Time 28m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Put shrimp in colander and run under cool water to defrost.
- Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and run under cool water to stop cooking; drain again and place into large bowl.
- Add shrimp and all vegetables to the pasta and stir lightly to distribute colors evenly.
- In a separate medium-sized bowl, mix mayonnaise, spices and lemon juice. Whisk together to make a smooth dressing, and pour over pasta, shrimp and veggies.
- Stir gently to coat all ingredients, cover, and chill at least two hours.
- (If needed or wanted, a dollop or two more mayo may be added without changing other ingredients.).
SHRIMP LOUIS PASTA SALAD
Make and share this Shrimp Louis Pasta Salad recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Tootsie
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 55m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to package directions; drain.
- Rinse with cold water to cool quickly; drain well.
- Meanwhile, in a large bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, ranch dressing, seafood cocktail sauce,lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce and salt& pepper.
- Stir in cooled pasta and remaining ingredients.
- Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate.
SHRIMP PASTA SALAD WITH FRESH FRUIT SALSA
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Prepare Fresh Fruit Salsa. Cook and drain pasta as directed on package. Rinse with cold water drain. Divide lettuce leaves among serving plates. Arrange pasta, cucumber, shrimp and avocado on lettuce-lined plates. Serve with salsa.1 Serving: Calories 230 (Calories from Fat 70) Fat 8g (Saturated 1g) Cholesterol 110mg Sodium 220mg Carbohydrate 26g (Dietary Fiber 3g) Protein 16g.From "Betty Crocker's Best of Healthy & Hearty Cooking." Text Copyright 1998 General Mills, Inc. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Nutrition Facts : Nutritional Facts Serves
SHRIMP AND PASTA SALAD
It looks elegant...but this refreshing salad stirs up quickly, according, according to Sherri Gentry of Dallas, Oregon.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 15m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine pasta, shrimp, onions and Parmesan cheese. In a small bowl, whisk remaining ingredients until blended. Pour over pasta mixture; toss to coat. Cover and chill for 1-2 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 231 calories, Fat 8g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 45mg cholesterol, Sodium 39mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 12g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
SHRIMP PASTA SALAD WITH ITALIAN DRESSING
Low-calorie main dish with no added salt. Serve with crackers or whole grain French bread...great for outdoor summer meals. Can also be used as a side dish.
Provided by CallaLily
Categories Salad Seafood Salad Recipes Shrimp Salad Recipes
Time 1h35m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; cook rotini at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Run pasta under cold water and let cool in a large mixing bowl.
- Add shrimp, tomatoes, bell peppers, onion, broccoli, vinegar, garlic, oil, Italian seasoning, and pepper. Toss well, coating everything with the spices, oil, and vinegar. Chill for at least 1 hour.
- Serve cold; sprinkle Parmesan over individual servings.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 341.1 calories, Carbohydrate 49.8 g, Cholesterol 149 mg, Fat 4.1 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 25.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 212.5 mg, Sugar 5 g
SUPER SHRIMP AND VEGGIE PASTA SALAD
This is an adaptation of my Mom's recipe. A very colorful salad that's great any time of the year. A light creamy salad dressing can be substituted to reduce calories. I've also substituted frozen shrimp for canned on occasion, depending on availability.
Provided by Weearead
Categories Salad Seafood Salad Recipes Shrimp Salad Recipes
Time 45m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente. Drain and rinse in cold water.
- In a large bowl, combine pasta, green pepper, red pepper, onion, celery, olives and shrimp. In a separate bowl mix together: salad dressing, mustard, sugar, vinegar, salt and pepper; pour over salad. Can be served immediately, but best when chilled a few hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 283.2 calories, Carbohydrate 37.9 g, Cholesterol 34.2 mg, Fat 10.8 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 9.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 408.1 mg, Sugar 6.8 g
SHRIMP PASTA SALAD
Provided by Debbe Geiger
Yield Serves 2
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Combine shrimp, pasta, cucumber, tomato, olives, onion and dill in medium bowl. Whisk mayonnaise and vinegar to blend in small bowl. Add dressing to salad and toss to coat. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour an up to 2 hours.
FRESH PASTA SHRIMP SALAD
Pasta and shrimp in a creamy dressing. We make a meal of this with french bread and a nice white wine. A nice addition is drained and rinsed black beans.
Provided by MizzNezz
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 15m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In blender or food processor, puree the first 6 ingredients until smooth.
- Pour into serving bowl.
- Add cooked pasta, peas, shrimp, and avocado.
- Toss to coat well.
- Salt and pepper to taste.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 381.7, Fat 8.4, SaturatedFat 1.7, Cholesterol 111.1, Sodium 539.3, Carbohydrate 53.5, Fiber 6.2, Sugar 5, Protein 23
SHRIMP PASTA SALAD
This shrimp pasta salad offers a different flavor with every bite!
Provided by Julie Dexter
Categories Salad Seafood Salad Recipes Shrimp Salad Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add shells and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 9 minutes. Rinse pasta under cold water and drain.
- Combine pasta, shrimp, pineapple tidbits, mayonnaise, tomatoes, cucumber, onion, garlic powder, and Italian seasoning in a large bowl and mix until well combined.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 416.1 calories, Carbohydrate 61.8 g, Cholesterol 90.8 mg, Fat 11.9 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 18.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 314.6 mg, Sugar 13.6 g
PASTA SALAD WITH SHRIMP
A Thousand Island-type dressing adds some zip to this pasta and shrimp salad. My family prefers it to oil-based salad dressings. -Mrs. Herbert Waalkens, Albert Lea, Minnesota
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water. Place in a bowl; add the shrimp, celery, 1/4 cup onion, half of the chopped eggs and parsley., In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, chili sauce, pickle, Worcestershire sauce, seasoned salt, and remaining onion and eggs. Stir into pasta mixture. Cover and refrigerate until serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 383 calories, Fat 20g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 106mg cholesterol, Sodium 388mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 13g protein.
EASY SHRIMP PASTA SALAD
A quick and easy 6-ingredient pasta salad that is perfect for workplace potluck or family dinner. Best served chilled.
Provided by jessiewei
Categories Weeknight
Time 20m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Cook the pasta until it is Al Dente (follow directions on the box), drain and place in a mixing bowl.
- Add the shrimp, diced tomatoes, and green onions to the pasta while it is still hot. Pour in a little bit of the Italian dressing, sprinkle in some salt, and mix gently to combine the ingredients.
- Repeat another layer of Italian dressing and salt as desired, and mix the ingredients gently.
- Chill in the refrigerator for 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 181.5, Fat 2.1, SaturatedFat 0.2, Cholesterol 1.4, Sodium 265.7, Carbohydrate 34.3, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 2.9, Protein 6
SHRIMP PASTA SALAD
Salad shrimp is one of my favorites. I have been searching for a good shrimp pasta salad. This recipe is from Family Fun
Provided by Lavender Lynn
Categories Salad Dressings
Time 20m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Put all salad ingredients in large bowl.
- Mix all dressing ingredients in small bowl.
- Add to Salad ingredients and mix well.
- Refrigerate and serve cold.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 819.6, Fat 38.7, SaturatedFat 8, Cholesterol 38.2, Sodium 975.4, Carbohydrate 100.6, Fiber 6.2, Sugar 16.9, Protein 19.2
SHRIMP AND PASTA SHELL SALAD
When I want to make a macaroni salad just a little bit extra-special, nothing does the trick like some small, sweet shrimp. This is one of my favorite summer salads, and it's oh-so-easy.
Provided by Chef John
Categories Salad Seafood Salad Recipes Shrimp Salad Recipes
Time 2h35m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Whisk 1 1/4 cup mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and cayenne pepper together in a bowl; add lemon juice and 1/3 cup chopped dill. Whisk until thoroughly combined. Refrigerate.
- Bring a pot of well-salted water to a boil and stir in pasta shells; cook until tender, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water to cool pasta slightly; drain again. Transfer to a large bowl.
- Toss shrimp with pasta; add red bell pepper, celery, and dressing to pasta and shrimp. Mix thoroughly to coat and fill shells with dressing. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate until chilled, 2 to 3 hours.
- Stir salad again before serving and season to taste with more salt, black pepper, lemon juice, and cayenne pepper if desired. If salad seems a little dry, mix in a little more mayonnaise. Garnish with paprika and sprigs of dill.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 450.9 calories, Carbohydrate 33.8 g, Cholesterol 99.3 mg, Fat 28.8 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 15.4 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 663.8 mg, Sugar 2.8 g
SHRIMP VEGGIE SALAD
My family loves to have potluck barbecues during the summer. With several backyard gardens in the family, you can be sure one of us will bring a variation of this classic salad. Add a dash of your favorite hot sauce if you like to turn up the heat! -Karen Goodnature, Lompoc, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 20m
Yield 12 servings (1 cup each).
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Combine the first nine ingredients in a large bowl. Gently stir in avocado. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 108 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 57mg cholesterol, Sodium 160mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 9g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
CHILLED SHRIMP PASTA SALAD
This chilled salad, along with a nice cool drink, is all you need on a hot summer day. It also makes a nice side dish for sharing anytime. -Mary Price, Youngstown, Ohio
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain; rinse with cold water., In a large bowl, mix sour cream, mayonnaise, horseradish sauce, onion, seasoned salt and pepper. Stir in shrimp, cucumber, celery and pasta. Refrigerate until serving. If desired, serve on lettuce.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 239 calories, Fat 12g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 72mg cholesterol, Sodium 344mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 11g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
Tips:
- Select the freshest ingredients: The quality of your ingredients will greatly impact the flavor of your salad. Choose plump, juicy shrimp, ripe fruit, and crisp vegetables.
- Don't overcook the shrimp: Shrimp cooks quickly, so be careful not to overcook it. Overcooked shrimp will be tough and rubbery.
- Make the fruit salsa ahead of time: The fruit salsa can be made up to a day in advance. This will allow the flavors to meld and develop.
- Use a variety of colors and textures: When choosing your fruit and vegetables, aim for a variety of colors and textures. This will make your salad more visually appealing and interesting to eat.
- Don't be afraid to experiment: There are many different ways to make shrimp pasta salad. Feel free to experiment with different ingredients and flavors until you find a combination that you love.
Conclusion:
Shrimp pasta salad is a delicious and refreshing dish that is perfect for summer gatherings. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With a few simple tips, you can make a shrimp pasta salad that will be the hit of your next party or potluck.
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