Shrimp Pasta Salad
Why I Love This Recipe
This is a great cool and refreshing salad for when it's hot in the summer. And because it's light, you won't feel so bogged down in the summer heat after eating it.
Ingredients You'll Need
1 box Tri Color Pasta
1 C. frozen Peas
1 (12 oz) bag frozen cooked Shrimp, thawed
1 can Water Chestnuts, drained
1 can sliced Black Olives, drained
1 Shallot, diced
1/4 C. 7 Seas Italian Dressing (or more to taste)
1/2 tsp. Black Pepper
Directions
* Cook pasta according to manufacturer's directions and add the peas for the last minute of cooking.
* Meanwhile chop or slice shrimp in half or bite sized pieces. Then rinse shrimp and dry well.
* Quarter the water chestnuts and place shrimp and water chestnuts in a large bowel. Add the shallot and olives.
* When the pasta and peas are done, drain in a colander and add to the shrimp and water chestnuts bowel.
* Then toss in the dressing and pepper, tossing well. Add more dressing to taste if desired.
* Place in the fridge for a few hours to marinate.
* Serve cold
~ Serves 6
