Hello everybody, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, garden pasta salad. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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Garden pasta salad is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions every day. Garden pasta salad is something which I have loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook garden pasta salad using 18 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Garden pasta salad:
- Get 1 medium cucumber
- Prepare 1 medium yellow summer squash
- Make ready 1 medium zucchini
- Get 1 medium sweet red pepper
- Prepare 1 medium green pepper
- Get 4 cup fresh broccoli florets
- Get 3 cup fresh cauliflowerets
- Get 1 small red onion finely copped
- Get 2 packages Italian salad dressing mix
- Get 4 1/2 cup uncooked bow tow pasta or your choice of noodles…. I tried wheat noodles this time :-)
- Prepare 1/4 cup olive oil
- Make ready 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
- Make ready 3/4 tsp salt
- Take 1/2 tsp pepper
- Get 1 cup *optional**cranraisons, or cranberry or raisons
- Take 3/4 cup **optional ** sliced fresh mushrooms
- Take 3/4 cup optionaldiced tomatoes
- Prepare 1/2 cup **optional ** sliced or diced depending on taste and size celery
Mix carrots, celery, peppers, tomatoes, and green onion together in large bowl. 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.
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
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. Combine cooked rotini and all remaining salad ingredients in bowl. Stir together sugar, vinegar and oil in another bowl until sugar dissolves.
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