MINESTRONE PASTA SALAD

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This traditional beans-and-pasta dish is on the table in only 20 minutes. Now that's quick!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Lunch

Time 21m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 cups (7 1/2 ounces) uncooked medium pasta shells
2/3 cup Italian dressing
1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
2 medium carrots, sliced (1 cup)
1 medium green bell pepper, chopped (1 cup)
1 can (19 oz) Progresso™ red kidney beans, drained, rinsed
1 can (15 oz) Progresso™ chickpeas (garbanzo beans), drained, rinsed
1 can (14 1/2 ounces) Italian-style stewed or diced tomatoes, drained

Steps:

  • Cook and drain pasta as directed on package.
  • Toss pasta and remaining ingredients. Serve warm or cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 460, Carbohydrate 71 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 11 g, Protein 22 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 630 mg, Sugar 6 g, TransFat 0 g

Mbabazi Daren
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Worst salad ever. Don't waste your time.


Enerel Tseke
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This salad was a total flop. The dressing was too sour and the vegetables were mushy.


Lekan Korede
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The pasta in this salad was overcooked. I would cook it for less time next time.


Rajitha Priyankara
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This salad is a bit bland. I would add some more herbs and spices to the dressing next time.


BADAL Insaan
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The dressing for this salad is a bit too oily for my taste. I would use less olive oil next time.


Angela Herrmann
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover pasta. I always have a few cups of cooked pasta in my fridge, so this is a quick and easy meal.


Natasha Lesa
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I love that this salad can be made ahead of time. It's perfect for busy weeknights.


Akor Samson
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. It's the perfect summer dish.


Yasmeen Jani
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I'm not usually a fan of pasta salads, but this one is an exception. The combination of vegetables, pasta, and dressing is perfect.


Ch Shahzaib
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the colorful pasta and the yummy dressing.


Idan Kokh
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The dressing for this salad is amazing! It's light and tangy, and it really brings out the flavors of the vegetables.


Sherry Blanco
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This salad was so easy to make and it's packed with flavor. I love that I can use up leftover veggies from my garden in it.


Amelia Hannigan
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I added some grilled chicken to my minestrone pasta salad and it was delicious! The chicken added a nice protein boost and made the salad more filling.


MD Likhon
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This minestrone pasta salad was a hit at my last summer potluck! Everyone loved the colorful veggies and the zesty dressing. I would definitely make it again.