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    Pasta: Neptune Pasta Salad


    Source of Recipe


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    List of Ingredients




    12 ounces tricolor rotini pasta
    2 cups fresh broccoli florets (about 1/2 pound)
    3 cups cooked crab meat or shrimp (about 1 1/4 pounds)
    1 red bell pepper, cut into thin strips
    4 scallions, thinly sliced

    Dressing
    1/2 cup plus 2 Tbsp nonfat or reduced-fat mayonnaise
    1/2 cup fat-free Italian dressing
    1 1/2 Tbsp finely chopped fresh oregano, or 1 1/2 tsp
    dried

    Recipe



    Cook the pasta until barely al dente according to
    package directions. Add the broccoli, and cook for
    another 30 seconds, or just until the broccoli is
    bright green and crisp-tender. Drain, rinse with cold
    water, and drain again. place the pasta mixture in a
    large bowl. Add the crab meat or shrimp, pepper, and
    scallions, and toss to mix. In a small bowl, combine
    the dressing ingredients, and stir to mix.
    Pour the dressing over the pasta, and toss to mix.
    Cover the salad and chill for at least 2 hours before
    serving.

 

 

 


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