Best Cold Shrimp Pasta Salad Recipes

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CHILLED SHRIMP PASTA SALAD



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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

3 cups uncooked small pasta shells
1/2 cup sour cream
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup horseradish sauce
2 tablespoons grated onion
1-1/2 teaspoons seasoned salt
3/4 teaspoon pepper
1 pound peeled and deveined cooked small shrimp
1 large cucumber, seeded and chopped
3 celery ribs, thinly sliced
Red lettuce leaves, optional

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

SHRIMP PASTA SALAD



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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

8 ounces uncooked small pasta shells (about 2-2/3 cups)
1 pound peeled and deveined cooked shrimp, chopped
1 cup frozen peas, thawed
4 green onions, chopped
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
1 cup mayonnaise
1 cup plain yogurt
1/4 cup lemon juice
2 tablespoons snipped fresh dill
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white pepper

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.

CREAMY SHRIMP PASTA SALAD



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Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     side-dish

Time 30m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

Kosher salt
1 pound campanelle pasta
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1/3 cup champagne vinegar
1/4 cup mascarpone, at room temperature
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 pound jumbo (21/25 count) peeled and cooked shrimp, cut in half
1 cup grated Parmesan
1 cup frozen peas, thawed
1 cup sweet peppadew peppers, thinly sliced
1 bulb fennel, thinly sliced
1/2 cup chopped fresh basil
1/2 cup chopped fresh dill

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.

COLD SHRIMP PASTA SALAD



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"This salad combines two of my favorite foods: pasta and shrimp. It 's a perfect side for a grilled steak but goes just as well with hamburgers and hot dogs. I've made this many times over the years." -Traci K Wynne, Denver, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 cups uncooked small pasta shells
1 pound cooked small shrimp, peeled and deveined
1-1/2 cups frozen peas, thawed
1/2 cup thinly sliced green onions
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
1/3 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
1/3 cup reduced-fat plain yogurt
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon minced fresh dill
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water. In a large bowl, combine the shrimp, peas, green onions and parsley. Stir in the pasta. , In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. Pour over pasta mixture and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 391 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 153mg cholesterol, Sodium 430mg sodium, Carbohydrate 55g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 27g protein.

SHRIMP PASTA SALAD WITH ITALIAN DRESSING



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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

1 (12 ounce) package tri-color rotini pasta
1 pound cooked shrimp, chilled
2 tomatoes, chopped
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1 red bell pepper, chopped
½ red onion, thinly sliced
2 cups broccoli florets
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 teaspoons olive oil
2 teaspoons Italian seasoning (such as Mrs. Dash®)
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese, or to taste

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

12 BEST COLD SHRIMP PASTA SALAD RECIPES



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It can be hard to find the perfect shrimp pasta salad recipe. You want something that is flavorful and satisfying, but not so heavy that you'll feel weighed down by it. Luckily, I've done the work for you-I've rounded up my top 12 favorite cold shrimp pasta salad recipes!I've got everything from classic recipes to more modern takes on this dish. So whether you're looking for something simple and basic or something with a little more flair, there's sure to be a recipe here that will fit your needs perfectly.

Provided by HappyMuncher

Categories     Appetizer

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 12

Shrimp Pasta Salad from The Recipe Critic
Shrimp and Pasta Shell Salad from AllRecipes
Chilled Shrimp Pasta Salad from Taste of Home
Shrimp Macaroni Salad from Fantabulosity
Creamy Shrimp Pasta Salad from Stress Baking
Shrimp Louis Pasta Salad from Food.com
Aunt Bee's Southern Shrimp Pasta Salad Recipe from The Seasoned Mom
Bloody Mary Shrimp Pasta Salad from WonkyWonderful
Shrimp pasta salad with ranch dressing from 100kRecipes
Mediterranean Shrimp and Pasta Salad from MyGourmetConnection
Mayo Pasta Salad with Shrimp from SaltySideDish
Greek Orzo Pasta Salad with Grilled Shrimp from ChefDeHome

Steps:

  • Pick your favorite recipe from this list to serve with your meal(s).
  • Prepare the ingredients according to the recipe.
  • Be ready to munch in no time!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 375 kcal, ServingSize 1 serving

PASTA SALAD WITH SHRIMP



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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

1 package (16 ounces) small shell pasta
1 package (10 ounces) frozen cooked salad shrimp, thawed
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup chopped onion, divided
2 hard-boiled large eggs, chopped, divided
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
1 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup chili sauce
1 tablespoon chopped dill pickle or dill pickle relish
1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt

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.

SHRIMP AND PASTA SHELL SALAD



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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

1 ¼ cups mayonnaise, or more if needed
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
2 teaspoons ketchup
¼ teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon salt, or to taste
1 pinch cayenne pepper, or to taste
1 lemon, juiced
⅓ cup chopped fresh dill
1 (12 ounce) package small pasta shells
1 pound cooked, peeled, and deveined small shrimp - cut in half
½ cup finely diced red bell pepper
¾ cup diced celery
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 pinch paprika, for garnish
3 sprigs fresh dill, or as desired

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

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