Pasta salad with shrimp in a creamy dressing topcook.tomathouse.com
Ingredients:
- 450 g of campanelle pasta (bells)
- 0.5 cups extra-virgin olive oil
- 1/3 cup champagne vinegar
- 1/4 cup mascarpone cheese, room temperature
- 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 450 g large cooked shrimp (20/55), peeled and cut in half
- 1 tbsp. grated parmesan
- 1 cup frozen peas, thawed
- 1 cup sweet pickled peppadew peppers, thinly sliced
- 1 fennel root, thinly sliced
- 0.5 cup chopped fresh basil
- 0.5 cup chopped fresh dill
Preparation:
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil and add generous amounts of salt. Add the pasta and cook until al dente. Drain and let cool slightly.
- In a large bowl, combine the olive oil, vinegar, mascarpone, Dijon mustard, and 2 teaspoons salt. Add the pasta, shrimp, Parmesan, green peas, black pepper, and fennel; toss to coat completely. Stir in the basil and dill. Serve the salad at room temperature or cold.
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