Pasta salad

Make a delicious macaroni salad for your lunch to be very tasty!

Pasta salad

Recipe by caion
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

20

minutes
Cooking timeminutes

For your pasta salad to be very diverse and tasty, use these ingredients below and follow the instructions.

Ingredients

  • 250g of pasta (penne, fusilli, or other of your choice)

  • 1 cup halved cherry tomatoes

  • 1 cup diced cucumber

  • 1 cup diced red bell pepper

  • 1 cup cooked corn

  • 1/2 cup sliced ​​black olives

  • 1/4 cup chopped red onion

  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley

  • 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese (optional)

  • Salt and pepper to taste

  • 1/4 cup olive oil

  • 2 tablespoons of lemon juice

  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar

  • 1 clove of minced garlic

  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard

  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  • Cook the pasta according to package directions in salted water. 
    Drain and let cool completely.
  • In a large bowl, combine cooked pasta, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red bell pepper, corn, olives, red onion and parsley.
  • In a small pitcher, combine olive oil, lemon juice, balsamic vinegar, minced garlic and Dijon mustard. 
    Season with salt and pepper to taste and stir well to emulsify the sauce.
  • Pour dressing over pasta salad and toss to coat all ingredients.
  • If desired, add crumbled feta cheese on top of the salad.
  • Refrigerate the macaroni salad for at least 1 hour before serving to allow the flavors to blend.
  • Serve cold and enjoy!


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