Classic Seafood Salad
Ingredients
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1 cup cooked shrimp, chopped
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1 cup cooked crab meat (or imitation crab), shredded
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1 cup cooked calamari rings (optional)
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½ cup celery, finely chopped
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¼ cup red onion, finely diced
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2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
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1 tbsp capers (optional)
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Lemon wedges for serving
Dressing
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3 tbsp mayonnaise
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1 tbsp olive oil
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1 tbsp lemon juice
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1 tsp Dijon mustard
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½ tsp Old Bay seasoning (optional)
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Salt & pepper to taste
Instructions
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Prep the seafood:
Make sure all seafood is cooked, chilled, and chopped into bite-size pieces. -
Make the dressing:
In a bowl, whisk together mayo, olive oil, lemon juice, mustard, and seasoning. -
Combine everything:
In a large bowl, mix the seafood, celery, onion, parsley, and capers. -
Add dressing:
Toss gently to coat. Taste and adjust seasoning. -
Chill:
Refrigerate at least 30 minutes for flavors to develop. -
Serve:
Enjoy on toasted bread, over lettuce, or with crackers.