Springtime Pasta Salad

* Exported from MasterCook Mac *

Springtime Pasta Salad

Recipe By : National Pasta Association
Serving Size : 8 Preparation Time :0:10
Categories : Vegetable Pasta, Rice, Couscous
Salad

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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16 ozs spaghetti, thin -- cooked
1 1/2 c frozen broccoli cuts -- thawed and cooked
1/2 c onions -- chopped
2 cloves garlic -- chopped fine
2 c frozen green peas -- thawed
1/2 c bell peppers -- chopped
8 ozs mushrooms -- sliced
1/4 c parsley
----Dressing----
3 tbsps white vinegar
3 tbsps lemon juice
1 tbsp prepared mustard
1 tsp olive oil
2 tsps salt
1/2 tsp basil
1/2 tsp oregano
1/2 tsp thyme
1/4 tsp black pepper
1/8 tsp cayenne pepper

Prepare spaghetti according to package directions; drain. In a large pot,
cook broccoli in boiling water until crisp yet tender, about 4 minutes.
Drain and add to pasta. Add onions, garlic, peas, bell peppers, mushrooms,
and parsley to pasta. To prepare dressing, combine vinegar, lemon juice,
mustard, oil, salt, basil, oregano, thyme, black pepper, and cayenne pepper
in a mixing bowl. Pour dressing over pasta mixture and toss gently until
well mixed.

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Per serving: 276 Calories; 2g Fat (7% calories from fat); 11g Protein; 53g
Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 660mg Sodium