LEMON PASTA SALAD

Lemon Pasta Salad image

Based on a recipe from Bon Appetit--I added the herbs I've been growing. Nice side dish for a hot summer day.

Provided by chia2160

Categories Penne

Time 25m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

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Ingredients

7 tablespoons olive oil
4 tablespoons lemon juice
3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 lemons, zest of, grated
salt and pepper
12 ounces penne pasta, cooked
2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
1 1/2 cups chopped red peppers
1 1/2 cups crumbled feta cheese
1 cup chopped scallion
1/4 cup torn fresh basil
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

Cook pasta al dente according to package directions; drain, rinse in cold water, drain again and place in a large bowl.
Whisk oil, lemon juice, mustard, zest and garlic in a small bowl. Season with salt & pepper to taste. Add chopped peppers, feta, scallions, and tomatoes to the pasta.
Pour dressing over and toss.
Add basil and parsley and toss.
Season with salt & pepper.

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