Crab and Shrimp Pasta Salad

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This shrimp and crab pasta salad uses imitation crab meat and mini shrimp for a wonderful pasta salad that everyone loves.

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Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
35 mins
Servings:
8
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Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ounce) package uncooked tri-colored spiral pasta

  • ½ cup mayonnaise, or more to taste

  • ¼ cup apple cider vinegar

  • ¼ cup olive oil

  • salt and pepper to taste

  • 1 (8 ounce) package imitation crabmeat, flaked

  • 1 (6.5 ounce) can tiny shrimp, drained

  • 1 pint grape tomatoes, halved

  • 1 English cucumber, diced

  • 1 (4 ounce) can sliced black olives, drained

  • 1 red bell pepper, seeded and chopped

Directions

  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook until tender, about 10 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water to cool. Transfer to a large bowl and set aside.

  2. Mix together mayonnaise, vinegar, oil, salt, and pepper in a small bowl. Pour over pasta and stir to coat.

  3. Add crab, shrimp, tomatoes, cucumber, black olives, and bell pepper; mix gently to coat with dressing. Taste and adjust seasoning if desired. If pasta is too dry, mix in more mayonnaise.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

446 Calories
21g Fat
51g Carbs
14g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 446
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 21g 26%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Cholesterol 39mg 13%
Sodium 471mg 20%
Total Carbohydrate 51g 19%
Dietary Fiber 3g 12%
Total Sugars 4g
Protein 14g 28%
Vitamin C 28mg 31%
Calcium 42mg 3%
Iron 3mg 18%
Potassium 306mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.