Delicious Pasta salad Recipe

Delicious Pasta salad Recipe

Delicious Pasta salad Recipe

Very easy to make. A bit bland but ok for a side dish. But I wouldn't want it to be the only side dish!

Ingredients of Delicious Pasta salad Recipe

250g spiral pasta

3 cobs corn, kernels removed (see note)

250g green beans, trimmed, cut into 3cm pieces

250g lean leg ham, cut into short strips

1 red capsicum, cut into thin strips

3 ripe tomatoes, chopped

1/4 cup flat-leaf parsley leaves, finely chopped

1 small avocado, peeled, stone removed, chopped

1/4 cup 99% fat-free salad dressing

Description of Delicious Pasta salad Recipe

Cook pasta in a large saucepan, following packet directions, until just tender. Drain. Transfer to a large bowl.

Bring a small saucepan of water to the boil. Add corn and beans. Cook for 1 minute or until beans are bright green. Drain. Rinse under cold running water to refresh. Drain. Pat dry with paper towel.

Add corn, beans, ham, capsicum, tomato and parsley to warm pasta. Toss until well combined. Add avocado, dressing and salt and pepper. Toss gently to combine. Serve.

Notes & tips for Delicious Pasta salad Recipe

Note: You could use 2 1/3 cups frozen corn kernels instead.

Tip: For a creamy, low-fat dressing, whisk fat-free salad dressing with 1/4 cup low-fat yoghurt and pour over pasta salad.

Delicious Pasta salad Recipe

Cooking Time 10 minutes/serves 4

Source - Taste.com.au