Grilled Shrimp and Pasta Salad
Prep Time: 45 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Servings: 6

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Ingredients
- 8 ounces corkscrew pasta or medium shell pasta
- 1 pound medium shrimp - shelled and sprinkled with olive oil
- 1 pound sugar snap peas - strings removed
- 2/3 cup mayonnaise
- 3 tablespoons fresh chives - snipped
- 1/2 medium shallot - minced
- 2 teaspoons lemon juice
- sherry vinegar to taste
- 2 tablespoons fresh tarragon - chopped 
 
This great tasting salad combines grilled shrimp
and pasta for a dish that can be served on its own as a complete meal. Learn
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Devein Shrimp
for this salad and other recipes. Also, find information on
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and Other Shellfish
.

 

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Directions
  • Cook pasta according to package directions.
  • Drain pasta and put into a large serving bowl.
  • Heat grill to medium.
  • Lightly grill shrimp for 5-8 minutes, turning occasionally.
  • Add the shrimp and peas in with the pasta.
  • In a small mixing bowl, combine the mayonnaise, chives, shallots, lemon juice, sherry vinegar
    and tarragon.
  • Pour the mayonnaise mixture over the pasta and mix to combine.
  • Refrigerate
    for two hours.
  • May need to add an extra 1/4 cup of mayonnaise after refrigeration if the salad
    is too dry.


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