EASY VEGAN PASTA SALAD

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This is seriously the best pasta salad ever. It makes an easy meal for vegans or vegetarians, or you can serve it as a side for a meat dish. Bring it to a party or BBQ and it will steal the show! And it's adaptable--use whatever you have in your fridge! Best when refrigerated and served cold.

Provided by KayBee63

Categories     Salad     100+ Pasta Salad Recipes     Vegetarian Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (16 ounce) package penne pasta
1 (8 ounce) bottle Italian-style salad dressing
1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
2 tomatoes, diced
1 large cucumber, diced
1 (6 ounce) can sliced black olives

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain and rinse pasta with cold water. Transfer to a large bowl.
  • Add kidney beans, tomatoes, cucumber, and olives to the cold pasta; mix to combine. Pour salad dressing over mixture, and gently stir until incorporated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 481.1 calories, Carbohydrate 74.1 g, Fat 15.6 g, Fiber 8.5 g, Protein 14.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 1015 mg, Sugar 7.4 g

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