PASTA SALAD W/FETA AND CHERRY TOMATOES

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Easy peasy :-) Nice salad for summer; also good to serve as a side to chicken, sausages, burgers etc. This salad is even better the next day; so can be made in advance

Provided by Deantini

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 30m

Yield 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 cups cooked pasta, macaroni, screws etc
2 green onions, sliced
1 carrot, in matchsticks
2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
1 cucumber, seeded and diced
1/4 cup parsley
1 cup reduced-fat feta cheese, crumbled
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
2 teaspoons strawberry jam
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper, freshly ground

Steps:

  • Cook pasta al dente and drain.
  • Blend olive oil, garlic, balsamic vinegar, jam, salt and pepper until smooth; set aside.
  • In large bowl mix green onions, carrot, tomatoes, cucumber; stir well.
  • Add pasta and stir.
  • Add feta and parsley and stir.
  • Add dressing, mix and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 252.3, Fat 9.2, SaturatedFat 1.3, Sodium 249.3, Carbohydrate 40.5, Fiber 7, Sugar 5.1, Protein 4.3

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