Caesar-Seafood Pasta Salad
- 20 each uncooked sea scallops
- to taste salt and black pepper
- 1/4 cup olive oil, divided
- 16 each uncooked large shrimp, peeled, deveined Safeway 1 lb For $8.99 thru 02/09
- 2 qt. baby arugula
- 1 qt. tubetti pasta, cooked, drained
- 2 cups KRAFT Creamy Caesar Dressing
- 2 cups grape tomatoes, cut in half King Sooper's 1 lb For $0.99 thru 02/09
- 2 cups bocconcini fresh mozzarella balls, cut in half
- 2 cups yellow peppers, roasted, cut into thin strips Target 1 pkg For $2.99 thru 02/06
- 1-1/3 cups sun-dried tomatoes, drained, sliced
- 1-1/3 cups red onions, thinly sliced
- 1 cup pitted Kalamata olives, cut in half
- 1 cup Italian parsley, chopped
- 1 cup fresh basil, chiffonade
- 6 Tbsp. thin garlic chips, fried
- 2 cups KRAFT 100% Shredded Parmesan Cheese
- Season scallops with salt and black pepper.
- Saute in 2 Tbsp.
- of the oil (or in 1/2 Tbsp.
- of the oil for trial recipe) on medium-high heat 2 to 3 min.
- on each side or until opaque.
- Remove from skillet; cool.
- Meanwhile, season shrimp with salt and black pepper.
- Saute in separate skillet in remaining 2 Tbsp.
- oil (or in remaining 1/2 Tbsp.
- oil for trial recipe) 2 to 3 min.
- on each side or until shrimp turn pink.
- Remove shrimp from skillet; cool.
- Cut scallops into quarters, then cut shrimp in half; place in large bowl.
- Add all remaining ingredients except cheese; toss to coat.
- Season with salt and black pepper; cover.
- Refrigerate up to 1 hour.
- For each serving: Plate 1 cup of the salad; sprinkle with 1 Tbsp.
- cheese.
scallops, salt, olive oil, shrimp, baby arugula, pasta, caesar dressing, grape tomatoes, mozzarella, yellow peppers, tomatoes, red onions, olives, italian parsley, fresh basil, thin garlic, parmesan cheese
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/caesar-seafood-pasta-salad-111087.aspx (may not work)