Roasted Veggie Pasta Salad
Ingredients
The pasta salad
-
1
lb
whole wheat rotini
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1
zucchini, chopped
-
1
yellow squash, chopped
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1
pint
cherry or grape tomatoes, sliced
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1
small bunch
asparagus, trimmed and chopped
-
1
green bell pepper,
seeded and chopped
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½
red onion, chopped
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1
Tbsp
olive oil
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Salt and pepper, to taste
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¼
cup
fresh basil, chopped (optional)
The lemon herb dressing
-
¼
cup
olive oil
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3
Tbsp
apple cider vinegar
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2
Tbsp
lemon juice, from half a lemon
-
2
Tbsp
Dijon mustard
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2
cloves
garlic, minced
-
1
tsp
dried oregano
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1
tsp
kosher salt
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½
tsp
ground black pepper
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F and line a baking sheet with foil or parchment paper.
- Chop the veggies and arrange them on the baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper, then toss.
- Roast the vegetables in the oven for about 20 minutes until fork tender.
- While the veggies are roasting, boil salted water and cook the pasta according to package directions.
- Prepare the dressing by whisking together all the dressing ingredients until smooth.
- Once the veggies are done, mix them in a large bowl with the pasta and toss with the dressing. Stir in fresh basil and adjust seasoning as needed.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
8
Calories
282
Total fat
7.1g
Total carbohydrates
44.5g
Total protein
9.3g
Sodium
307mg
Cholesterol
0mg
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