Pasta Salad with Poached Shrimp and Lemon-Dill Dressing
Pasta Salad with Poached Shrimp and Lemon-Dill Dressing might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe makes 6 servings with 566 calories, 27g of protein, and 21g of fat each. This recipe covers 24% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 25 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free and pescatarian diet. Head to the store and pick up lemons, dill, shrimp, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the kosher salt you could follow this main course with the Low Fat Crumbs Cake (Kosher-Dairy) as a dessert.
Instructions
In a large bowl, whisk together the juice of 3 lemons, the honey and chopped dill. Slowly whisk in the olive oil until the dressing is emulsified. Season with salt and pepper. Reserve.
Bring a large stockpot of water to a boil.
Add the juice of the remaining 2 lemons, the dill stems and 1/2 cup salt.
Add the shrimp and cook until opaque and cooked through, 3 to 4 minutes.
Remove the shrimp using a slotted spoon and add to the dressing. Toss to coat.
Bring the poaching liquid back up to a boil. Drop the pasta and cook until al dente, 9 to 10 minutes.
Drain the pasta and run it under cold water until the pasta is cooled.
Add the pasta, grape tomatoes and cucumbers to the bowl with the shrimp and toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper.