Hello everybody, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, summer pasta salad. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Summer Pasta Salad is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions every day. Summer Pasta Salad is something that I have loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have summer pasta salad using 18 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Summer Pasta Salad:
- Make ready 2 Cups Cooked Wholewheat Pasta (I use Rotini)
- Make ready 2 Nectarines
- Get 2 Cups Rocket
- Take 2 Large Tomato’s (any tomato will work)
- Make ready 1/2 Large Cucumber
- Make ready 1/2 White Onion
- Get 1 Cup Feta Cheese
- Prepare 1 Bunch Fresh Basil
- Get Handful Fresh Chives
- Prepare Optional: Quorn Chicken (or any protein!)
- Get Honey Mustard Dressing
- Get 1/4 Cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- Prepare 2 Tablespoons Lemon Juice
- Get 1 Tablespoon Apple Cider Vinegar
- Prepare 2 Tablespoons Dijon Mustard
- Prepare 1 Clove Minced Garlic
- Get 2 Tablespoons Honey
- Make ready to taste Salt & Pepper
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Steps to make Summer Pasta Salad:
- Cook the Pasta (al dente) and set aside to cool. Toss with a little oil to keep from sticking together!
- Dice the vegetables & nectarines into small chunks.
- Finely chop the chives, and tear the basil into small piece.
- Crumble the feta cheese on top.
- Mix all of the ingredients for the honey mustard in a jar or bowl. If using a jar, add all the ingredients and shake well!
- Pour dressing (as much or as little as you want!) onto the salad & serve!
- Mix the pasta with all of the vegetable, nectarine, herbs, and if you decide to put in Quorn chicken pieces or other proteins do so.
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