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Summer Salad Pasta: Quick 20-Minute Delight Awaits You


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 20
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces rotini pasta
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 medium cucumber, diced
  • 1 cup bell pepper, diced (any color)
  • 1/2 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 1 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the rotini pasta according to package instructions. Drain and rinse under cold water to cool.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked pasta, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, bell pepper, red onion, feta cheese, and basil.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Pour the dressing over the pasta salad and toss to combine evenly.
  5. Serve immediately or refrigerate for 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 10
  • Category: Salad
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 3
  • Sodium: 300
  • Fat: 18
  • Saturated Fat: 4
  • Carbohydrates: 32
  • Fiber: 3
  • Protein: 8

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