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Shrimp Pasta Salad

Shrimp Pasta Salad


  • Author: Mary
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately six people 1x

Description

Enjoy a refreshing Shrimp Pasta Salad that’s perfect for gatherings or quick dinners. Try it today and delight your taste buds!


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound elbow macaroni
  • 1 pound cooked small shrimp (100200 count size)
  • 3 stalks celery (diced)
  • 1 red bell pepper (diced)
  • 3 green onions (sliced thin)
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 1 1/2 cups plain low fat yogurt
  • 1/4 cup fat free mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup Italian salad dressing
  • 1 tablespoon Old Bay Seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon yellow mustard
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce

Instructions

  1. Cook the elbow macaroni according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and rinse under cold water to cool.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together yogurt, fat-free mayonnaise, Old Bay seasoning, yellow mustard, soy sauce, and Italian dressing.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, combine cooled macaroni with shrimp, celery, bell pepper, green onions, and peas.
  4. Pour the dressing over the mixture and stir gently until everything is well coated.
  5. Serve immediately or refrigerate for up to 48 hours before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 310
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 670mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 44g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

Keywords: For added crunch and flavor, consider adding diced cucumbers or cherry tomatoes. If you prefer whole grain pasta for extra nutrition, substitute elbow macaroni with whole grain varieties.