Julies Italian Pasta Salad Recipes

LIGHT AND EASY BOW TIE PASTA SALAD RECIPE

Light and Easy Bow Tie Pasta Salad Recipe image

A light, refreshing and easy pasta salad, perfect for summer picnics and outings. This lemon basil pasta salad recipe is always a crowd pleaser!

Provided by Julie Blanner

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

16 ounces pasta
¼ cup lemon juice
¼ cup olive oil
2 tablespoons whole grain mustard
1 tablespoon garlic (minced)
5 ounces feta (crumbled)
1 pint cherry tomatoes (halved)
6 leaves basil ( sliced thin)
salt and pepper (to taste)

Steps:

In a large pot of boiling water, prepare pasta until al dente.
In a small mixing bowl or jar whisk or shake lemon juice, olive oil, mustard and minced garlic until well combined.
Drain bow tie pasta and rinse with cold water to shock the noodles.
In a large serving bowl, toss drained pasta with dressing, feta, cherry tomatoes and basil.
Salt and pepper to taste.
Refrigerate until serving (recommend 2+ hours to allow the pasta salad dressing to marinate the bowtie pasta).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 222 kcal, Carbohydrate 30 g, Protein 7 g, Fat 7 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Sodium 167 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving

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