Hello everybody, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, garden pasta salad. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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Garden pasta salad is one of the most favored of recent trending meals in the world. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions every day. They are nice and they look fantastic. Garden pasta salad is something that I have loved my entire life.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook garden pasta salad using 18 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Garden pasta salad:
- Take 1 medium cucumber
- Get 1 medium yellow summer squash
- Take 1 medium zucchini
- Prepare 1 medium sweet red pepper
- Get 1 medium green pepper
- Get 4 cup fresh broccoli florets
- Make ready 3 cup fresh cauliflowerets
- Get 1 small red onion finely copped
- Get 2 packages Italian salad dressing mix
- Make ready 4 1/2 cup uncooked bow tow pasta or your choice of noodles…. I tried wheat noodles this time :-)
- Make ready 1/4 cup olive oil
- Make ready 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
- Prepare 3/4 tsp salt
- Prepare 1/2 tsp pepper
- Make ready 1 cup *optional**cranraisons, or cranberry or raisons
- Get 3/4 cup **optional ** sliced fresh mushrooms
- Make ready 3/4 cup optionaldiced tomatoes
- Prepare 1/2 cup **optional ** sliced or diced depending on taste and size celery
Cover with plastic wrap and peel back one corner to vent steam. Directions Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the broccoli, carrots, peppers and zucchini. Drain and rinse pasta in cold water; add to vegetables.
Instructions to make Garden pasta salad:
- wash the first 5 ingredients, but do not dry: chop and transfer to a large Bowl. add the remaining vegetables ( not tomatoes or mushrooms yet, they should be added just before serving). sprinkle with dry dressing mix; toss to coat. refrigerate , covered , 4~6 he's or overnight.
- cook pasta according to package. drain. rinse with cold water. add to the vegetable mixture. in a small bowl , whisk together the remaining ingredients. add to the salad : toss to cost.
- if desired , add the optional ingredients, toss again. serve and enjoy !
- prep time : about 30 minutes, plus chilling time, plus pasta cooking time ( about 10~ 15 minutes )
- makes about 24 1 cup servings
Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the broccoli, carrots, peppers and zucchini. Drain and rinse pasta in cold water; add to vegetables. Vegetables will lightly steam in pasta. Place pasta in a large salad bowl. Top with three-fourths of the dressing and lightly toss.
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