Seafood Pasta Salad Recipe

Summary

Health IndexHealthyCuisine
CourseMethod
DishMain Ingredient
Healthy

Ingredients

 1 10-ounce package dry pasta
 2 cups cooked seafood, skin and bones removed
 Red onion1 Small, finely chopped
 1 medium red, green or yellow bell pepper, chopped
 Radishes 5 , finely chopped
 1 cup frozen green peas, defrosted
 1/4 cup minced fresh basil or 2 tablespoons dried basil
 Minced parsley1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Olive oil3 Tablespoon (DRESSING)
 1/4 cup herbed wine or white vinegar
 Dijon Mustard1/2 Teaspoon (DRESSING)
 Salt1/4 Teaspoon (DRESSING)
 Ground black pepper To Taste (DRESSING)
 Romaine lettuce head1 Small, rinsed (GARNISH)
 Tomatoes2 Small, cut into wedges (GARNISH)

Directions

Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt.
Drain and rinse under cold running water until pasta is cool.
In a large bowl, combine pasta, seafood, onion, pepper, radishes, peas, basil and parsley.
In a small bowl, mix together oil, vinegar, mustard, salt and pepper.
Add to the pasta mixture; toss lightly to combine.
Store refrigerated.
Serve at room temperature or chilled.
For an attractive presentation, line a serving bowl or a platter with lettuce, fill with pasta and top with tomato wedges.
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