GARLIC AND GREEN ONION PASTA SALAD

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This pasta salad is great for any summer meal; light and buttery, but with a hint of garlic and green onion. Match it with your favorite steak or chicken for a wonderful, easy side dish.

Provided by Anonymous

Categories Salad 100+ Pasta Salad Recipes Farfalle Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

1 (12 ounce) package bow tie pasta
¾ cup butter
3 green onions, minced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley, or to taste

Steps:

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook the bow tie pasta at a boil, stirring occasionally, until cooked through yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes; drain. Let cool and transfer to a large salad bowl.
Melt butter in a saucepan over low heat; cook and stir green onions and garlic until garlic is tender, 10 to 15 minutes. Stir butter mixture into the bow tie pasta and mix in parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 489.9 calories, Carbohydrate 50 g, Cholesterol 73.2 mg, Fat 29.2 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 9.5 g, SaturatedFat 17.8 g, Sodium 201.6 mg, Sugar 2.5 g