Salmon Pasta Salad
This Salmon Pasta Salad is a healthy twist on a classic favorite! Cooked pasta and protein packed salmon is tossed in a creamy, tangy, and lemony Greek yogurt dressing. Fresh dill peas provide a fresh burst of deliciousness. Prep this one in advance and enjoy all week!
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Cook Time10 minutes mins
Total Time25 minutes mins
Course: Main Dish, Salads
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Grilled Salmon, Light Recipes, Pasta, Pasta Salad
Servings: 6 Servings
- 14.5 oz box whole wheat pasta
- 1 15 oz can Salmon, Skin and bones removed
- 1 cup frozen peas, thawed
- 1/4-1/3 cup Green onion, chopped
- 3/4 cup Greek yogurt
- 3 Tbsp mayo
- 2 `Tbsp lemon juice
- 2 tsp Lemon zest
- 1/4 cup fresh dill
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper
Make pasta according to package directions.
Meanwhile, make dressing in a large bowl. Add Greek yogurt, mayo, lemon juice and zest, and salt and pepper to bowl. Whisk to combine.
When pasta is cooked, strain in a colander, running cold water over it to cool it down quickly, and to stop cooking.
Pour pasta over dressing, followed by salmon, peas, dill, and green onions. Add salt and pepper. Toss to thoroughly combine.