Best Pasta Shrimp Salmon Salad Recipes

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MEDITERRANEAN SALMON PASTA SALAD



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This quick and easy pasta salad features mezze penne pasta, tomatoes, cucumbers, shallot, salmon, and a lemon-pepper-dill vinaigrette. You can use leftover salmon if you like, but those new handy pouches of salmon are great to have on hand in the pantry for salads like this!

Provided by Kim's Cooking Now

Categories     Salad     Seafood Salad Recipes     Salmon Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

½ (16 ounce) package mezze (short) penne pasta
1 cup sliced and quartered cucumber
1 cup halved cherry tomatoes
2 tablespoons minced shallot
1 (2.6 ounce) pouch wild-caught pink salmon (such as Chicken of the Sea®)
¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
1 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
½ teaspoon Dijon mustard
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon dried dill weed

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 10 minutes. Drain, rinse in cold water, drain well, and place in a serving bowl.
  • Top pasta with cucumber, tomatoes, and shallot. Break up salmon and sprinkle on top.
  • Whisk olive oil, vinegar, lemon juice, lemon-pepper seasoning, mustard, salt, and dill in a small bowl for the vinaigrette. Drizzle over the salad and toss gently to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 376.3 calories, Carbohydrate 45.3 g, Cholesterol 8 mg, Fat 16.8 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 12.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 495.4 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

PASTA, SHRIMP & SALMON SALAD



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Make and share this Pasta, Shrimp & Salmon Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by TishT

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (8 ounce) package tri-colored pasta
3 tablespoons curry paste
3/4 lb medium shrimp, in the shell
1/4 lb smoked salmon, chopped
1 1/2 cups frozen green peas, thawed
1 tablespoon chopped fresh tarragon
1 teaspoon lemon juice
3 tablespoons olive oil
salt
ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Fill a large saucepan with salted water and bring to a boil.
  • Add the curry powder, let it dissolve, then add the pasta.
  • When the pasta is cooked but still firm, drain and cool with running water.
  • Drain again thoroughly and place in a large salad bowl.
  • Fill a large pot with salted water and bring to a boil.
  • Boil the shrimp until they turn pink and curl slightly, 2-3 minutes.
  • Drain, place under cold running water and drain again.
  • Peel and devein the shrimp and set aside.
  • To the pasta add the cooked shrimp, smoked salmon and green peas.
  • In a small bowl stir together the tarragon, lemon juice, and salt and pepper to taste until well mixed.
  • Add the oil and stir vigorously until blended.
  • In a small bowl stir together the tarragon, lemon juice, and salt and pepper to taste until well mixed.
  • Add the oil and stir vigorously until blended.
  • Pour dressing over pasta dish.
  • Toss well and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 469.1, Fat 13.7, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 172.2, Sodium 528.2, Carbohydrate 51.3, Fiber 4.2, Sugar 3.9, Protein 33.6

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.

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