Wednesday, May 13, 2009

{soups-salads-and-salad-dressings} Three-Pepper Pasta Salad



Three-Pepper Pasta Salad
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I like to make this recipe during the summer when I can get the ingredients fresh from the garden. It not only tastes very good, but it's a pretty addition to any meal.

SERVINGS: 6-8
CATEGORY: Salads
METHOD:
TIME: Prep/Total Time: 20 min.

Ingredients:
1 package (12 ounces) tricolor spiral pasta
1/3 cup olive oil
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1/4 cup minced fresh basil or 1 tablespoon dried basil
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
1-1/4 teaspoons salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 small sweet red pepper, julienned
1 small sweet yellow pepper, julienned
1 small green pepper, julienned
1 medium tomato, cut into thin wedges
1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained
2 tablespoons sliced green onions
8 ounces cubed part-skim mozzarella cheese

Directions:
Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a blender, add the oil, vinegar, basil, Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper; cover and process until blended. Drain and rinse pasta in cold water; place in a large bowl. Add the peppers, tomato, olives and onions. Drizzle with dressing; toss to coat. Stir mozzarella cheese. Serve at room temperature. Yield: 6-8 servings.


Nutrition Facts
One serving:(1 each)
Calories: 425,Fat:26 g,Saturated Fat:
7 g,Cholesterol:23 mg,Sodium:
573 mg,Carbohydrate:36 g,Fiber:2 g,Protein:12 g

 

 
 
 
 
 

            Beth Layman  :)


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