Shrimp Pasta Salad with Dill
Medium French Salad

Shrimp Pasta Salad with Dill

Total Time
1h 3m
22m prep · 41m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
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Dill gives this beautiful, creamy shrimp pasta salad a fresh taste. This is a very attractive dish, perfect for potlucks. Garnish with toasted pecans or a sprig of fresh dill.

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 12 uncookeds medium shrimp , peeled and deveined
  • 1 cup ditalini pasta
  • 0.25 cups mayonnaise
  • 0.25 cups sour cream
  • 0.25 cups frozen peas , thawed and drained
  • 1 stalk celery , thinly sliced on the diagonal
  • 2 tablespoons diced red onion
  • 0.5 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon dried dill weed
  • 1 pinch white sugar
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat olive oil in a cast iron skillet over medium-high heat. Cook shrimp in hot oil until bright pink on the outside and meat is opaque, about 5 minutes. Immediately immerse shrimp in a bowl of cold water and cool for at least 10 minutes, then drain well.

  2. 2

    Meanwhile, bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, 10 to 11 minutes.

  3. 3

    Drain pasta and transfer to a large bowl. Add shrimp, mayonnaise, sour cream, peas, celery, red onion, lemon juice, dill, sugar, salt, and pepper to the bowl; stir until well combined. Adjust seasonings to taste. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving.

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