SHRIMP PASTA SALAD WITH CUCUMBER AND DILL

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Forget deli-style pasta salad, and try this version with shrimp, cucumber, dill, and a bright lemon dressing. You can even make it up to a day ahead.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Seafood Recipes     Shrimp Recipes

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 9

Coarse salt and ground pepper
3/4 pound large shell pasta
1 pound large peeled and deveined shrimp, tails on (if desired)
1 English cucumber, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced
1/2 cup roughly chopped dill
2 tablespoons light mayonnaise
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard

Steps:

  • In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta until al dente. Add shrimp, and cook just until opaque throughout, about 30 seconds. Drain, and rinse with cold water to stop the cooking. Drain again.
  • Transfer pasta mixture to a bowl; toss with cucumber and dill. In another bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, oil, lemon juice, and Dijon; season with salt and pepper.
  • Add dressing to pasta mixture, and toss to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 541 g, Fat 13 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 36 g

Mukhtiyar Baloch
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This pasta salad is a great summer dish!


Travis Lee
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I've made this pasta salad for potlucks and it's always a hit.


Kinley Gawa
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This pasta salad is a great way to get your kids to eat vegetables.


Tukei Ivan
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I've made this pasta salad with different types of pasta and it's always good.


Kashid Bhatti
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This pasta salad is a great way to use up leftover pasta.


Ikimot Bit
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I love the combination of flavors in this pasta salad.


Saif Jan
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This pasta salad is a great summer dish!


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I've made this pasta salad for potlucks and it's always a hit.


Grant Kitterman
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This pasta salad is a great way to get your kids to eat vegetables.


Intezar Khan
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I've made this pasta salad with different types of pasta and it's always good.


Ubaid Madecol
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This pasta salad is a great make-ahead dish.


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I love the combination of flavors in this pasta salad.


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This pasta salad is a great way to use up leftover pasta.


Hamed Khanzadeh
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I've made this pasta salad several times and it's always a success.


Sadman Sakib
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This pasta salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Coby
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I made this pasta salad for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it.


Annese Hutchinson
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This pasta salad is a great summer dish! It's light and refreshing, and the dill adds a nice flavor.