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shrimp pasta medley

(1 rating)
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Recipe by
nellie rickey
@jus4nan
vancouver, WA

This is my own concoction..out of frustration over loosing flavor in my pasta salads..this method works..and the flavor has been a big hit I have found that NOT rinsing the pasta it absorbs the good flavors into the noodles..and even though is gets sticky the sauce will loosen it again

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(1 rating)
prep time 30 Min

Ingredients For shrimp pasta medley

  • 1 box
    egg lo mein noodles
  • 3 Tbsp
    hidden valley ranch dry mix
  • 1/2 c
    sour cream
  • 1/2 c
    mayonnaise
  • 1 lb
    salad shrimp
  • 1/2 c
    celery chopped
  • 1
    red bell pepper
  • 1
    seeded tomatoe
  • 1 c
    frozen peas
  • 1 c
    frozen corn

How To Make shrimp pasta medley

  • 1
    Boil lo mein noodles 4 minutes..drain..DO NOT RINSE..spread on a cookie sheet..sprinkle with 1 Tbs of dry hidden valley ( reserve remaining to make dressing)..gently toss..let cool with a damp towel over it for over night..(at least 2 hours refig.) It is going to look stiff..
  • 2
    Chop all vegetables..put noodles in a big bowl..use kitchen shears and cut up into shorter lengths..add vegetables and cooked shrimp
  • 3
    Mix the sour cream and mayo with reserved dry hidden valley ranch ( do not subsitute..I buy the jar of hidden valley instead of the packets) mix with pasta...add a little milk or cream if you like a thinner dressing
  • 4
    let salad sit in frig for 30 minutes and enjoy
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