Greek Pasta Salad
Ingredients
The salad
-
8
ounces
dry pasta (such as cavatappi, penne, or rotini)
-
1½
cups
cucumber (diced)
-
1½
cups
cherry tomatoes (halved)
-
¼
cup
red onion (minced)
-
1
each
green bell pepper (diced)
-
⅓
cup
kalamata olives
-
½
cup
crumbled feta cheese (plus more for garnish)
-
¼
cup
chopped parsley (plus more for garnish)
The dressing
-
6
tablespoons
olive oil
-
2
tablespoons
red wine vinegar
-
1
tablespoon
lemon juice
-
1
teaspoon
Dijon mustard
-
½
teaspoon
dried oregano
-
¼
teaspoon
garlic powder
-
to taste
salt
-
to taste
black pepper
Instructions
- 1. Boil the pasta in salted water until al dente, then drain and cool with cold water.
- 2. In a large bowl, combine cucumbers, tomatoes, bell pepper, red onion, olives, parsley, and feta cheese.
- 3. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, red wine vinegar, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, oregano, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- 4. Add the cooled pasta to the bowl with the vegetables.
- 5. Pour the dressing over the pasta and veggies, then toss gently to coat.
- 6. Serve with additional parsley and feta if desired.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
6
Calories
331
Total fat
18g
Total carbohydrates
33g
Total protein
7g
Sodium
276mg
Cholesterol
11mg
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