Easiest Way to Make Any-night-of-the-week Summer Pasta Salad
by Nelle Cross
Summer Pasta Salad
Hello everybody, it is Brad, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, summer pasta salad. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Summer Pasta Salad is one of the most popular of recent trending foods on earth. It is appreciated by millions daily. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. They are fine and they look fantastic. Summer Pasta Salad is something that I have loved my whole life.
To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook summer pasta salad using 18 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Summer Pasta Salad:
Make ready 2 Cups Cooked Wholewheat Pasta (I use Rotini)
Get 2 Nectarines
Take 2 Cups Rocket
Take 2 Large Tomato’s (any tomato will work)
Take 1/2 Large Cucumber
Take 1/2 White Onion
Take 1 Cup Feta Cheese
Make ready 1 Bunch Fresh Basil
Take Handful Fresh Chives
Make ready Optional: Quorn Chicken (or any protein!)
Prepare Honey Mustard Dressing
Prepare 1/4 Cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Prepare 2 Tablespoons Lemon Juice
Prepare 1 Tablespoon Apple Cider Vinegar
Make ready 2 Tablespoons Dijon Mustard
Make ready 1 Clove Minced Garlic
Get 2 Tablespoons Honey
Get to taste Salt & Pepper
Instructions 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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