Athenian Pasta Salad
Ready In: 32 mins
Serves: 4
Ingredients
- 1⁄2 cup loosely packed fresh dill
- 1⁄2 cup loosely packed of fresh mint
- 1 large garlic clove
- 3 ounces red onions, quartered
- 2⁄3 cup olive oil
- 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
- fresh ground pepper
- 16 large cooked shrimp, peeled and deveined (tails left on)
- 8 ounces dried fusilli
- 12 cherry tomatoes, halved
- 16 oil-cured black olives
- 6 ounces feta cheese, cut into 1/3-inch dice
Directions
- Place dill and mint in work bowl of processor.
- With machine running,drop garlic through feed tube and mince.
- Add onion and chop coarsely using 12 on/off turns.
- Add oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper and mix 5 seconds.
- Toss shrimp with 1/4 cup dressing;refrigerate at least 3 hours or overnight.
- Chill remaining dressing separately.
- Cook fusilli in large pot of boiling, salted water until just tender but still firm to the bite, stirring occasionally;drain well.
- In large bowl toss warm fusilli with enough reserved dressing to coat to taste.
- Cool and add tomatoes,olives and feta; garnish with shrimp.
- Serve pasta salad at room temperature, passing remaining dressing separately.
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