Seafood Pasta Salad

Rainbow pasta dotted with green peas, crunchy bits of celery, and imitation crabmeat is wrapped in a creamy dressing with a touch of sweetness.

• Preparation Time: 25 mins
• Cooking Time: 10 mins
• Total Time: 35 mins
• Calories: 436 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 teaspoon salt
• 3 tablespoons milk
• 1 cup mayonnaise
• 2 tablespoons white vinegar
• 3 stalks celery
• 1 pound imitation crabmeat
• 1 cup frozen green peas
• 0.25 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 1.5 tablespoons white sugar
• 1.5 (8 ounce) packages tri-color pasta

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; rinse under cold water until cool and drain.

Step 2

While pasta is cooking, chop celery and crabmeat. Run hot water over peas to defrost.

Step 3

In a large bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, sugar, vinegar, milk, salt and pepper. Add the pasta, celery and crabmeat and stir until evenly coated. Adjust the salt, sugar or mayonnaise to suit your taste. Chill several hours before serving.