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Shrimp & Salmon Caesar Pasta Salad

Cultural Context

The Shrimp & Salmon Caesar Pasta Salad combines elements of the classic Caesar salad with the heartiness of pasta and the richness of seafood. This dish is a modern twist on traditional Caesar salads, which originated in Tijuana, Mexico, in the 1920s. The addition of shrimp and salmon not only enhances the flavor but also adds a protein-packed component, making it a popular choice for summer gatherings and potlucks. Today, variations of this dish can be found in many American homes, showcasing the versatility of Caesar dressing and seafood.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
8 oz rotini pasta
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon Chef Bae seafood seasoning
1 teaspoon Chef Bae smoked paprika
1 tablespoon Chef Bae garlic butter
1 lb shrimp
1 teaspoon Chef Bae all-purpose seasoning
1 lb salmon
4 cups romaine lettuce
1 cup cherry tomatoes
1/2 cup Caesar dressing
1 teaspoon Salad Supreme seasoning
1/2 cup shredded parmesan cheese
1 cup croutons

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

Caesar dressing

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt dressing

💰Cheaper: homemade dressing

Greek yogurt dressing reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Boil rotini pasta according to the instructions on the back of the box, adding a little salt and oil, and set aside once cooked.

2

Season shrimp with Chef Bae seafood seasoning and Chef Bae smoked paprika until well coated.

3

Preheat skillet on medium-high heat and add Chef Bae garlic butter.

4

Cook shrimp in the skillet for about 2 to 3 minutes on each side until pink and cooked through.

5

Season salmon with Chef Bae all-purpose seasoning on both sides.

6

Transfer salmon to the skillet and cook on medium-high heat for about 5 to 6 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked to your liking.

7

Shred the cooked salmon and set aside to cool.

8

Chop romaine lettuce and place it in a mixing bowl.

9

Add the cooled rotini pasta, cooked shrimp, and shredded salmon to the bowl with romaine.

10

Add cherry tomatoes to the bowl (optional).

11

Drizzle Caesar dressing over the mixture and add Salad Supreme seasoning.

12

Incorporate shredded parmesan cheese and mix gently to combine.

13

If serving immediately, add croutons and mix; if not, wait to add croutons until ready to serve to avoid sogginess.

14

Optionally, sprinkle more Salad Supreme seasoning or smoked paprika on top before serving.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsautéingmixing

Equipment Needed

large potcolanderskilletmixing bowlgratertongs

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fishshellfishwheatmilk

Also Known As

Caesar Pasta Salad with SeafoodSeafood Caesar Pasta Salad

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