Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions for Seafood Pasta Salad
- Boil the pasta in a large pot of salted water until al dente, about 8-10 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water.
- Prepare the shrimp by boiling until pink and opaque for 2-3 minutes, then cool and chop into bite-sized pieces.
- Chop the celery, red bell pepper, and red onion into small pieces.
- Whisk together the mayonnaise, sour cream, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, Old Bay seasoning, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
- Combine the cooled pasta, shrimp, imitation crab, vegetables, and dressing in a large bowl, tossing gently.
- Refrigerate the salad for at least one hour to meld flavors.
- Garnish with parsley and paprika before serving.
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Notes
This salad is perfect for summer gatherings, and can easily be customized to include your favorite ingredients.
