Summer Pasta Salad
Summer Pasta Salad

Hello everybody, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, summer pasta salad. One of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Summer Pasta Salad is one of the most favored of recent trending meals in the world. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. Summer Pasta Salad is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to 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:
  1. Take 2 Cups Cooked Wholewheat Pasta (I use Rotini)
  2. Get 2 Nectarines
  3. Make ready 2 Cups Rocket
  4. Take 2 Large Tomato’s (any tomato will work)
  5. Prepare 1/2 Large Cucumber
  6. Take 1/2 White Onion
  7. Make ready 1 Cup Feta Cheese
  8. Get 1 Bunch Fresh Basil
  9. Make ready Handful Fresh Chives
  10. Make ready Optional: Quorn Chicken (or any protein!)
  11. Get Honey Mustard Dressing
  12. Make ready 1/4 Cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  13. Get 2 Tablespoons Lemon Juice
  14. Get 1 Tablespoon Apple Cider Vinegar
  15. Take 2 Tablespoons Dijon Mustard
  16. Get 1 Clove Minced Garlic
  17. Prepare 2 Tablespoons Honey
  18. Get to taste Salt & Pepper
Instructions to make Summer Pasta Salad:
  1. Cook the Pasta (al dente) and set aside to cool. Toss with a little oil to keep from sticking together!
  2. Dice the vegetables & nectarines into small chunks.
  3. Finely chop the chives, and tear the basil into small piece.
  4. Crumble the feta cheese on top.
  5. 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!
  6. Pour dressing (as much or as little as you want!) onto the salad & serve!
  7. 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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