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Tri-Pasta Salad With Herbed Vinaigrette

Serves: 1 people

Recipe Ingredients

3 oz 85gZiti pasta - uncooked
3 oz 85gBowtie pasta - uncooked
3 oz 85gSpinach rotini pasta
  Uncooked
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozChopped green pepper
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozChopped red pepper
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozChopped yellow pepper
1/2 cup 55g / 1.9ozChopped celery
1/4 cup 27g / 1ozChopped carrot
1/4 cup 59mlSliced pimiento-stuffed
  Olives
2 teaspoons 10mlCapers
1/2 cup 118mlRed wine vinegar
1/4 cup 59mlWater
1 tablespoon 15mlChopped fresh basil
1 tablespoon 15mlChopped fresh chives
1 tablespoon 15mlChopped fresh oregano
1 tablespoon 15mlDijon mustard
2   Minced garlic
1 teaspoon 5mlChopped fresh thyme
1 teaspoon 5mlOlive oil - (optional)
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlPepper

Recipe Instructions

Cook the pastas according to package directions, omitting any salt or fat. Drain, rinse under cold water, and drain again. Place in a large bowl. Add the green pepper and next six ingredients; toss well.

Combine the vinegar and the remaining ingredients in a jar; cover tightly, and shake vigorously. Pour over the pasta mixture; toss well. Cover and chill thoroughly. Toss gently before serving. Serves 8.

From Cooking Light Cookbook 1994. The following information is based on the original recipe, which had 1 tsp. of olive oil in the dressing. Per serving: Calories, 118; Protein, 4 grams; Carbs., 22 grams; Sodium, 155 mg.; Fat, 2 grams (15% of calories).

Posted by Jean Reese <[email protected]> to the Fatfree Dig. Vol.12 Iss. 14 Nov. 15, 1994. FATFREE Recipe collections copyrighted by Michelle Dick 1994. Used with permission. Formatted by Sue Smith, S.Smith34, [email protected] using MMCONV.

Source:
MONDAY TO FRIDAY PASTA SHOW #PS6516

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