Hey everyone, it is Brad, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, summer pasta salad. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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Summer pasta salad is one of the most well liked of current trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It’s easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. Summer pasta salad is something which I have loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.
To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook summer pasta salad using 8 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Summer pasta salad:
- Make ready 14.5 ounces protein plus penne pasta
- Make ready 2 cups broccoli chopped
- Get 2 cups asparagus broken into bite size pieces
- Get 1 cup chopped bell pepper chopped
- Get 1 cup grape tomatoes cut in half
- Prepare 1 cup simply dressed Italian dressing
- Get 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Make ready 1 cup chopped zucchini
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Instructions to make Summer pasta salad:
- Cook pasta in boiling water for ten minutes then add chopped broccoli to the water. Cook and stir one minute. Then drain and rinse broccoli and pasta in cold water.
- Take chopped zucchini, chopped bell peppers and asparagus and sauté in olive oil for 5 - 7 minutes until tender crisp.
- Add to broccoli and pasta. Add grape tomatoes. Pour dressing over and toss thoroughly.
- Chill for 4 hours, then ready to eat. Keep uneaten salad refrigerated.
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