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Summer Pasta Salad is one of the most favored of recent trending meals in the world. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. Summer Pasta Salad is something which I have loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have summer pasta salad using 18 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Summer Pasta Salad:
- Prepare 2 Cups Cooked Wholewheat Pasta (I use Rotini)
- Prepare 2 Nectarines
- Make ready 2 Cups Rocket
- Get 2 Large Tomato’s (any tomato will work)
- Take 1/2 Large Cucumber
- Get 1/2 White Onion
- Make ready 1 Cup Feta Cheese
- Take 1 Bunch Fresh Basil
- Take Handful Fresh Chives
- Prepare Optional: Quorn Chicken (or any protein!)
- Take Honey Mustard Dressing
- Prepare 1/4 Cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- Get 2 Tablespoons Lemon Juice
- Get 1 Tablespoon Apple Cider Vinegar
- Take 2 Tablespoons Dijon Mustard
- Prepare 1 Clove Minced Garlic
- Make ready 2 Tablespoons Honey
- Prepare 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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