FETTUCCINE AND FETA SALAD

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Wonderful Greek style salad, it gets better the next day. From "The Pasta Salad Book" by Nina Graybill and Maxine Rapaport.

Provided by Dona England

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

12 ounces fettuccine pasta
1/4 lb feta cheese, crumbled
1/4 lb fresh snow pea (or frozen, thawed)
1/4 lb black Greek olive
1 sweet red peppers or 1 yellow pepper, cut in strips
0.5 (12 ounce) box cherry tomatoes, cut in half if large
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
2/3 cup olive oil
4 tablespoons red wine vinegar
salt and pepper
1 teaspoon oregano
1/2 teaspoon dried mint, crushed

Steps:

  • Cook fettuccine to al dente stage, drain well.
  • Combine with cheese, vegetables and walnuts Shake olive oil, vinegar, oregano, mint, salt and pepper in a small jar until well combined.
  • Pour a quarter cup of the dressing at a time over the salad, mixing well after each addition.
  • You may not need the entire amount.
  • Adjust seasoning.
  • Serve at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 803.9, Fat 56.9, SaturatedFat 10.9, Cholesterol 89.8, Sodium 592.9, Carbohydrate 59, Fiber 3.8, Sugar 5.1, Protein 18

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