PASTA SALAD WITH SHRIMP AND BASIL

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Ripe plum tomatoes and aromatic basil accent fresh shrimp. Any short, small pasta works as well as seashell pasta. This recipe comes from Cooking Light magazine.

Provided by Barb G.

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 40m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb medium shrimp, cooked and peeled
4 cups cooked medium pasta shells
2 cups chopped plum tomatoes
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
1/4 cup chopped shallot
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 clove garlic, minced

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a large bowl.
  • Cover and refrigerate at least 8 hours.

babakfp
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This pasta salad is a must-try for any seafood lover!


David 92
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This pasta salad is a great way to enjoy shrimp in a light and refreshing way.


Myko Truth
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I love the combination of flavors in this pasta salad. The shrimp, basil, and lemon are perfect together.


Waqar Hussain (JAFFRY)
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This pasta salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I highly recommend it!


ZrX SaBbIr
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I made this pasta salad for my family and they loved it! It's now a regular in our rotation.


nicolene van niekerk
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I'm allergic to shrimp, so I used tofu instead. It was still delicious!


Saba Malik
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This pasta salad is a great way to use up leftover pasta. I always have leftover pasta in my fridge, and this is a great way to use it up.


Justin Bekker
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I love the bright colors of this pasta salad. It's so inviting and makes me want to eat it.


m T
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This pasta salad is perfect for a summer picnic or barbecue. It's easy to transport and it holds up well in the heat.


Jabbar jutt
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This pasta salad is a great way to get your kids to eat vegetables. My kids love the shrimp and the pasta, and they don't even notice the vegetables.


Abdi Rizaaq
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I love how versatile this pasta salad is. I've made it with different types of pasta, vegetables, and even protein. It's always delicious.


Faizamunier Faiza
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This pasta salad is a great make-ahead dish. I made it the night before and it was even better the next day.


Kemirembe Sandra
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I'm not a big fan of shrimp, but I really enjoyed this pasta salad. The shrimp was cooked perfectly and the dressing was delicious.


Tish Guthrie
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I love the addition of basil to this pasta salad. It really brightens up the dish and makes it even more flavorful.


Kunal Gupta
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This pasta salad is a great way to enjoy shrimp. It's light and refreshing, and the flavors are well-balanced. I will definitely be making this again.


lina tautaya
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I made this pasta salad for a potluck and it was gone in minutes. Everyone loved it! I will definitely be making this again.


Josh Heiberger
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This pasta salad is so flavorful and delicious. The combination of shrimp, basil, and lemon is perfect. I highly recommend trying this recipe.


Masilo Kganakga
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I love how easy this pasta salad is to prepare. I was able to get it on the table in under 30 minutes. It's also a great way to use up leftover shrimp.


Khalid Shaheen
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This pasta salad was a hit at my summer barbecue! The shrimp was cooked perfectly and the basil added a refreshing flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


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