5 shrimp pasta salad style Recipes

bay shrimp, pre-cooked and shelled, elbow macaroni, cooked and cooled (smaller is best), green bell pepper, diced, red bell pepper, diced, sliced ripe olives, drained, celery ribs, diced finely, walla walla onion, diced (any other sweet onion such as vidalia), parmesan cheese, grated (the kraft flavored is nice in this), bernsteins light fantastic cheese fantastico salad dressing , to taste, salad elegance seasoning mix, to taste (i prefer johnny s brand ), black pepper , to taste, garlic powder , to taste, grape tomatoes (optional), egg, hard boiled and sliced (optional), green onion, chopped (optional)

whole-grain rotini , rotelle, or fusilli pasta, peeled deveined shrimp, tails removed, olive oil, red onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, salt, red chile flakes, ground cumin, loosely packed baby spinach leaves, chickpeas (garbanzos), drained and rinsed, low-fat plain greek-style yogurt (or whole-milk plain yogurt), chopped fresh mint leaves, fresh lemon juice, grated lemon zest

angel hair pasta, cooked bay shrimp, chopped green onions, ranch-style salad dressing

uncooked dry fettuccine (or other long pasta) or 12 oz fresh fettuccine (or other long pasta), extra virgin olive oil, divided, asparagus, rinsed, trimmed, and cut in 1 inch pieces (about 1-1/2 lb, (or more ), deli prosciutto, sliced 1/16 inch thick, cut in about 1/4 inch squares (we use boar s head , about), shrimp, cooked, peeled, deveined, and each cut in 2 to 3 pieces, scallions, cut in 1/2 inch pieces (green onions), garlic cloves, thinly sliced , to taste, ripe plum tomatoes, seeded and cut in 1/4 inch dice (roma ), heavy cream , about, butter, stravecchio cheese or 6-8 oz good quality parmigiano-reggiano cheese, shredded or freshly grated, plus additional for passing, salt & freshly ground black pepper, green salad , as accompaniments, hot ciabatta , as accompaniments, butter , as accompaniments