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Light Shrimp and Pasta Salad
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 40 Minutes
Servings: 4
A tasty light main dish salad. Good summer meal, either for lunch or a light supper.
Ingredients:
1 1/2 cups small shell pasta (or other small pasta shapes)
8 ounces cooked shrimp
2 stalks celery, finely chopped
1/2 red pepper, diced
1/2 cup frozen green pea, thawed
1/4 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup nonfat plain yogurt
2 tablespoons fat-free mayonnaise
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
salt and pepper, to taste
2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill or 2 teaspoons dried dill
Directions:
1. Cook pasta until al dente.
2. Drain and allow to cool.
3. Toss pasta with shrimp, celery, red pepper, peas and onions.
4. In a separate bowl, combine remaining ingredients.
5. Add to pasta mixture.
6. Stir well.
7. Chill in refrigerator for at least 2 hours.
8. If desired, serve on a bed of lettuce, accompanied with a slice or two of fresh crusty bread.
By RecipeOfHealth.com