Saturday, July 24, 2010

Pasta Salad

The recipe below will feed a group, you can adjust to make 1 or 2 servings...it's like any other salad add and subtract at will!
  • 1 small red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
  • 1 small yellow bell pepper, seeded and chopped
  • 1 16-oz container of grape tomatoes or cherry tomatoes
  • 1 pound ball fresh mozzarella or fresh smoked mozzarella, diced (Can make due with shredded mozzerella if its all you have)
  • fresh basil - 20 leaves -just rip them up & throw them in (if you have extra you can freeze in ice cubes to save for later)
  • 1 pound spiral pasta , cooked to al dente and cooled under cold water , then drained

Dressing :

Use this recipe below or cheat and use Newman's Own Organic Tuscan Italian Dressing.

  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1 teaspoon Italian dried seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • Salt & Pepper as desired

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