Old Bay Shrimp Pasta Salad Recipe

Shrimp Pasta Salad • Salt & Lavender

WEBMay 31, 2021 · This shrimp pasta salad recipe has a creamy and zesty lemon dill dressing and is loaded with plump shrimp. You could …

1. Boil a salted pot of water for the pasta. Cook it al dente according to package directions, then once it's done, drain it and rinse with cool water. Let it drain thoroughly before adding it to a large salad bowl.
2. Meanwhile, prep the shrimp (run under cool water to thaw if they're frozen, peel them, remove the tails, and devein if needed). Boil a pot of water to cook them, and fill a medium-sized bowl with cold water and ice cubes. Once the water is boiling, add the shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes. Drain the shrimp and add them to the ice bath to stop them from cooking further. Let them cool in there for a few minutes prior to draining them and patting them dry with paper towel. If desired, cut them into smaller pieces before adding them to the salad bowl.
3. Prep the remaining ingredients (celery and onion), then add them to the salad bowl.
4. Add the dressing ingredients to a small bowl and combine until smooth.

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