Shrimp Pasta Salad with Kale Recipe

Shrimp Pasta Salad with Kale Recipe

  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon olive or walnut oil
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 cups small pasta shells, cooked and drained
  • 1 1/2 cups broccoli florets
  • 1/2 cup chopped carrots
  • 1 cup chopped asparagus
  • 3/4 cup snow peas
  • 3/4 pound cooked shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1/2 cup chopped ripe olives
  • 3 tablespoons fresh dill
  • 1 scallion, sliced
  • 1 pound kale, trimmed and chopped
  • 1 large tomato, diced
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • Black pepper to taste
  1. In a large bowl, whisk the buttermilk, 2 tablespoons (25 mL) white wine vinegar, oil, mustard, and 1 teaspoon (5 mL) pepper. Add the pasta and toss.
  2. Add broccoli, carrots, asparagus, and peas. Toss in shrimp, olives, dill, and scallions. Cover; refrigerate until serving time.
  3. Place the kale in a large bowl. Add the tomatoes, red wine vinegar, and pepper. Toss well. Serve with the shrimp mixture.