PASTA SALAD WITH HONEY DIJON VINAIGRETTE

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A wonderful summer picnic salad. Delicious shell al dente pasta accented with sliced radishes, sweet green peas, olives, and moistened with a delicious Honey Dijon Vinaigrette dressing. The basil really brings the flavors alive.

Provided by PaulaG

Categories     Cheese

Time 30m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 garlic clove, peeled, grated
1 1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
1 tablespoon water
1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon honey
salt and pepper, to taste
8 ounces medium pasta shells
4 red radishes, sliced thin
1 cup sweet peas, defrosted
1/4 cup sliced ripe olives
4 ounces cheddar cheese, cut in 1/2 inch cubes
1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
1/8-1/4 cup basil, chiffonade
salt and pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • In a jar with a tight fitting lid, combine the dressing ingredients and shake vigorously until well combined, set aside.
  • In a large pot bring 2 quarts of salted water to a rapid boil, stir in pasta and cook for 10 minutes or until al dente.
  • Drain the pasta and rinse for 2 to 3 minutes under cool water, drain well.
  • In a large bowl combine the pasta, radishes, peas, olives, cheese and onion. Stir in the basil, drizzle with dressing and stir to combine.
  • Chill and enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 269.1, Fat 14.7, SaturatedFat 4.4, Cholesterol 14.9, Sodium 139, Carbohydrate 25.9, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 2.6, Protein 8.4

Alfetore Bo aiana
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I love this pasta salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I usually add some grilled chicken or shrimp to mine for a little extra protein.


Saad Mahad
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This pasta salad is a great make-ahead dish. I usually make it the night before a party or picnic and it's always a hit.


Kishanandan Kumar das
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I made this pasta salad for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! The vinaigrette is so good that I'm going to start using it on other salads too.


Caylee Gall
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This pasta salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the sweet and tangy vinaigrette and the colorful vegetables.


Mary Amy Mcgonigal
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I'm not a big fan of pasta salad, but this recipe is a game-changer. The vinaigrette is so flavorful and the pasta is cooked perfectly. I'll definitely be making this again.


Radha Moni
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This pasta salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit. I usually make a double batch because it goes so fast.


Md Shahria Rahman
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I love the combination of flavors in this pasta salad. The sweetness of the honey and the tanginess of the Dijon mustard pair perfectly together. I'll definitely be making this again.


Zazi Hlongwane
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover pasta. I added some chopped ham and cheese to mine and it was a delicious lunch.


Dm moina Akter
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I made this pasta salad for a picnic and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. The vinaigrette is so good that I'm going to start using it on other salads too.


Mr Cipher
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This pasta salad is delicious! The vinaigrette is light and flavorful, and the pasta is cooked al dente. I love the addition of the fresh herbs.


sumit sv
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I'm not a huge fan of pasta salad, but this recipe changed my mind. The honey Dijon vinaigrette is amazing and the pasta is cooked perfectly. I'll definitely be making this again.


Md Shrabon
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This is my go-to pasta salad recipe. It's always a crowd-pleaser and it's so easy to make. I usually double the recipe because it goes so fast.


Doug Danger
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I love this recipe! It's a great way to use up leftover pasta. I also like to add some chopped vegetables, like bell peppers or cucumbers, to give it some extra crunch.


ali ajgar
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This pasta salad is a keeper! It's so easy to make and the honey Dijon vinaigrette is delicious. I added some grilled chicken and avocado to mine and it was a hit at my potluck.


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