Tangy Shrimp Noodle Salad Recipe

This refreshing Houston Chronicle-inspired shrimp noodle salad is perfect for a light lunch or supper! Zesty shrimp, crisp veggies, and a creamy tangy dressing combine for a vibrant flavor explosion. Chill for at least 2 hours to allow the flavors to meld before serving for maximum deliciousness.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 25 mins
Calories 281.1 kcal
Protein 47g
Rating 3.0 (1 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Tangy Shrimp Noodle Salad

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How to Make Tangy Shrimp Noodle Salad

  1. Cook spaghetti according to package directions. Rinse with cold water and drain thoroughly.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the cooked spaghetti, sliced zucchini, and red bell pepper.
  3. In a separate bowl, combine the Greek yogurt, sour cream, prepared horseradish, lemon zest, salt, and black pepper. Mix well.
  4. In a microwave-safe dish, microwave the shrimp in 1-minute intervals, stirring between each interval, until cooked through (approximately 2-3 minutes total).
  5. Add the cooked shrimp and Kalamata olives to the pasta mixture.
  6. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
  7. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours to allow flavors to blend before serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

9 g

Sugar

21g

Fat

7g

Carbs

11g