VEGETARIAN GREEK PASTA SALAD

Vegetarian Greek Pasta Salad image

An excellent cold salad that is great by itself, or as a side dish.

Provided by Sara Hardy

Categories Salad 100+ Pasta Salad Recipes Tomato Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 (16 ounce) package penne pasta
¼ cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 teaspoon garlic salt
2 tomatoes, chopped
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1 sweet onion, chopped
1 cucumber, coarsely chopped
1 cup black olives, chopped

Steps:

Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling water until al dente. Drain, and rinse in cold water.
In a small bowl, mix together oil, lemon juice, basil, garlic salt, and black pepper.
In a large bowl, combine pasta, tomatoes, green pepper, onion, cucumber, and black olives. Add dressing, and toss to coat. Chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 302.4 calories, Carbohydrate 46.6 g, Fat 10.2 g, Fiber 3.7 g, Protein 8.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 388.1 mg, Sugar 4.2 g