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Dilled Pasta Salad

Courses: Salads
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

  Dressing
1/3 cup 78mlWhite wine vinegar
1 tablespoon 15mlOlive oil - extra light
1 teaspoon 5mlDill weed
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlSalt
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlDry mustard
1/8 teaspoon 0.6mlPepper
  Salad
5 oz 142gRotini pasta - (2 cups)
1 cup 110g / 3.9ozSliced carrots
1 cup 160g / 5.6ozCut 1" fresh green beans
1/2 cup 118mlRed bell pepper strips
4   Green onions - sliced (1/2c)
8   Cherry tomatoes - quartered
1/2 cup 118mlSliced cucumber
3 oz 85gCubed low fat - mozarella cheese

Recipe Instructions

1. In a jar, combine all dressing ingredients, and shake well.

2. Cook pasta in 3 quarts boiling water to desired doneness, adding carrots and green beans during the last 2-4 minutes or pasta cooking time. Drain; rinse thoroughly with cold water to cool rapidly.

3. In a large serving bowl, combine cooled pasta mixture and remain- ing salad ingredients. Pour dressing over salad; toss gently.

Source:
Pillsbury Fast and Healthy Magazine, May-June 1994

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