PASTA SALAD WITH GREEN ONION DRESSING

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Provided by Roger Mooking

Time 50m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 17

Green Onion Dressing
1/2 cup olive oil
1 bunch green onions (scallions), trimmed, white bottoms and green tops separated
1 small clove garlic, chopped
1 1/2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons sour cream
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Pasta Salad
12 ounces bow tie pasta, cooked according to package directions
3 teaspoons vegetable oil
1 red onion, cut into 1/4-inch thick rings
1 red pepper, seeded and diced
1 yellow pepper, seeded and diced
1 orange pepper, seeded and diced
1 cup chopped fresh parsley
1 cup shredded unsweetened coconut, toasted

Steps:

  • For the green onion dressing: Heat a grill. Drizzle 1/2 teaspoon of olive oil over the white portion of the green onions. Place the white bottoms of the green onions on the hot grill and grill until they are slightly softened and charred. Put the grilled whites of the green onions, the green onion tops, garlic, white wine vinegar, Dijon mustard and remaining olive oil in a blender, puree until smooth. Transfer the mixture to a bowl and stir in the sour cream. Season the dressing with salt, and black pepper, to taste. Set the dressing aside.
  • For the pasta salad: Heat a grill. Place the cooked pasta in a large bowl, toss with 2 teaspoons of vegetable oil. Drizzle the remaining 1 teaspoon of vegetable oil over the red onion rings and season with salt.
  • Place the red onions on the hot grill and grill until softened, approximately 10 minutes, remove the onions from the grill. Coarsely dice the grilled red onions. Add the chopped red onions, red pepper, yellow pepper, orange pepper, chopped parsley, and green onion dressing to the pasta. Mix to incorporate all ingredients. Season the pasta with salt, and pepper, to taste. Garnish with toasted coconut.

Cathy Dyer
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the green onion dressing, and they always ask for seconds.


Abdull Hadi
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I love how refreshing this salad is. It's perfect for a hot summer day.


Adam Bottom
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover pasta. I just added some fresh vegetables and the green onion dressing, and it was a delicious and satisfying meal.


Jahangir hossin
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I love that this salad is so customizable. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your taste. I like to add some chopped sun-dried tomatoes and Kalamata olives.


Leornard
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This salad is so easy to make, it's perfect for a busy weeknight meal. It's also a great option for lunch or a light dinner.


Julian Baragu
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. It's packed with nutrients and antioxidants.


prakash jhapa
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I love the bright and cheerful colors of this salad. It's a feast for the eyes as well as the taste buds.


Muhamad Issa
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken or shrimp. Just add it to the salad and you have a complete meal.


Ali jafir shah
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The green onion dressing is so flavorful and easy to make. I've started using it on other salads and dishes, too.


Omor faruk Sourav
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This salad is a great make-ahead dish. You can make it the night before and it will still be delicious the next day.


Frank Molina
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your taste. I like to add some chopped hard-boiled eggs and crumbled feta cheese.


Fahad chandio
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This pasta salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the green onion dressing, and they always ask for seconds.


Wabyonga Muliki
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I've made this salad several times now, and it's always a hit. It's a great recipe to have in your back pocket for when you need a quick and easy meal.


Karyn O'Connor
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic or potluck. It's light and refreshing, and it travels well.


Zain Jaffar
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I love how customizable this recipe is. I added some crumbled bacon and chopped walnuts to mine, and it was amazing!


Raghib Ajju
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover pasta. I just added some fresh vegetables and the green onion dressing, and it was a delicious and satisfying meal.


gary millar
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This recipe was so easy to follow, even for a beginner cook like me. I loved that I could use ingredients I already had on hand.


Nadeen nadeem
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I love the bright and tangy flavors of this salad. The green onion dressing is so flavorful and pairs perfectly with the pasta and vegetables.


Seth Friedman
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I used gluten-free pasta and vegan mayonnaise in my dressing, and it turned out perfectly! This dish is so versatile and can be customized to your dietary needs.


Alii Hammad
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This pasta salad with green onion dressing is one of the easiest and most refreshing dishes I've ever made. My family loved it, and it was a hit at our summer cookout.


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