Veggie Lovers' Pasta Salad<\/a><\/strong> from Gimme Some Oven<\/p>\nRating: 5. Ingredients: Italian dressing, zucchini, bell peppers, grape tomatoes, parmesan cheese Total Time: 35 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\nLinks open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n
Say hello to your new favorite pasta salad that\u2019s not just colorful but also packed with fresh flavors! This dish combines al dente pasta with a variety of crisp vegetables and a light dressing, making it a refreshing and filling option that\u2019s perfect for lunch.<\/p>\n
\n- 8 oz pasta (fusilli or penne work great)<\/li>\n
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved<\/li>\n
- 1 cucumber, diced<\/li>\n
- 1\/2 cup olives, sliced<\/li>\n
- 1\/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled<\/li>\n
- 1\/4 cup olive oil<\/li>\n
- 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar<\/li>\n
- Salt and pepper to taste<\/li<\/li>\n
- Fresh basil, chopped (for garnish)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
This veggie-packed pasta salad is not only tasty but also visually appealing, making it a great dish for potlucks or meal prep. The combination of the tangy dressing with the crunch of fresh veggies creates a symphony of flavors that will have you coming back for seconds. It’s a perfect make-ahead option because the flavors only get better as they sit, so you can enjoy a delicious lunch every day of the week!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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