Ingredients:
For the salad:
- 8 ounces penne pasta, cooked according to package instructions and cooled
- 1 pound cooked shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 pound cooked crab meat (or imitation crab meat), flaked
- 1 cup diced celery
- 1 cup diced red bell pepper
- 1 cup diced green bell pepper
- 1/2 cup diced red onion
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
For the dressing:
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup Dijon mustard
- 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked penne pasta, shrimp, crab meat, celery, red bell pepper, green bell pepper, red onion, and fresh parsley.
- In a separate small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, apple cider vinegar, honey, Old Bay seasoning, salt, and pepper to make the dressing.
- Pour the dressing over the pasta and seafood mixture. Toss gently to coat everything evenly.
- Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld together.
- Give the salad a stir before serving. Adjust the seasoning if needed.
- Serve the Slammin Seafood Pasta Salad chilled as a main dish or side dish at your next gathering or enjoy it as a light meal.
Enjoy your Slammin Seafood Pasta Salad!