Hey everyone, it’s me, Dave, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, summer pasta salad. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook summer pasta salad using 18 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Summer Pasta Salad:
- Make ready 2 Cups Cooked Wholewheat Pasta (I use Rotini)
- Take 2 Nectarines
- Take 2 Cups Rocket
- Make ready 2 Large Tomato’s (any tomato will work)
- Get 1/2 Large Cucumber
- Take 1/2 White Onion
- Make ready 1 Cup Feta Cheese
- Make ready 1 Bunch Fresh Basil
- Make ready Handful Fresh Chives
- Take Optional: Quorn Chicken (or any protein!)
- Make ready Honey Mustard Dressing
- Take 1/4 Cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- Prepare 2 Tablespoons Lemon Juice
- Take 1 Tablespoon Apple Cider Vinegar
- Take 2 Tablespoons Dijon Mustard
- Take 1 Clove Minced Garlic
- Prepare 2 Tablespoons Honey
- Prepare to taste Salt & Pepper
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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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