MINESTRONE PASTA SALAD

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The classic Italian Minestrone soup gets a makeover and is served in salad form. It's convenient and versatile in that the recipe can be served as a hot side dish, or let it cool and serve it later as a chilled salad. It's a colorful and tasty salad that would be great to take to a potluck or picnic lunch. Double the...

Provided by Vickie Parks

Categories     Pasta Salads

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 c uncooked medium pasta shells (about 7 1/2 ounces)
2/3 c italian dressing (bottled, or homemade)
1/2 c fresh shredded parmesan cheese
2 medium carrots, sliced
1 medium green bell pepper, chopped
19 oz can red kidney beans, rinsed and drained
15 oz can chickpeas (garbanza beans), rinsed and drained
14 1/2 oz can italian style diced tomatoes, drained

Steps:

  • 1. Cook and drain pasta as directed on package.
  • 2. Toss drained pasta with all remaining ingredients. Serve warm or cold.

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