Salmon Dill Pasta Salad Recipe

Brighten your day with this vibrant Salmon Dill Pasta Salad! A delightful blend of flaky salmon, fresh dill, and perfectly cooked pasta, this recipe is quick, easy, and incredibly flavorful. Perfect as a light lunch, a refreshing side dish, or a satisfying dinner option. Get ready to impress your family and friends with this colorful and delicious pasta salad.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 603 kcal
Protein 22g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Salmon Dill Pasta Salad

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How to Make Salmon Dill Pasta Salad

  1. Cook 1 pound of pasta according to package directions. Drain and rinse under cold water to stop the cooking process and cool quickly.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together 1/2 cup mayonnaise, 1/4 cup sour cream, 2 tablespoons fresh dill (chopped), 1 tablespoon lemon juice, 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard, and salt and pepper to taste.
  3. Gently fold the cooled pasta into the sour cream mixture.
  4. Add 1 1/2 cups cooked salmon (flaked or diced), 1/4 cup red onion (finely chopped), and 1/4 cup celery (finely chopped).
  5. Toss gently to combine. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
  6. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld before serving. This salad tastes even better the next day!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

18 g

Sugar

28g

Fat

52g

Carbs

22g