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Bow-Tie Pasta Salad

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 8 min
Chill time: 30min

This pasta recipe is loaded with veggies and flavor. It is easy to whip up for your family. Satisfying and yummy, it makes a great pasta salad for a picnic or barbecue.

Makes

6 servings

Serving size

½ cup

Ingredients

Ingredients for Pasta:

2 cups (5 ounces dry) bow-tie pasta, cooked and cooled

¼ cup (1 small stalk) celery, chopped

2 tablespoons red bell pepper, chopped

2 tablespoons carrot, shredded

2 tablespoons onion, minced

 

Ingredients for Dressing:

⅛ teaspoon pepper

⅔ cup Kraft® real mayonnaise

½ teaspoon sugar

1 tablespoon lemon juice

2 teaspoons vinegar

Instructions

Instructions for Pasta:

  1. Boil pasta as instructed on package. Run the noodles under cold water to cool.
  2. Mix cooked pasta, celery, bell pepper, carrot, and onion in a bowl.

Instructions for Dressing and Assembly:

  1. In a separate small bowl, blend black pepper, mayonnaise, sugar, and lemon juice until smooth.
  2. Pour dressing over pasta and vegetables. Mix until coated well.
  3. Chill for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Cooking Tip

Pair this pasta salad with BBQ foods or a side to any beef, pork, or chicken dish.

Recipe contributed by Satellite Healthcare

Nutrition Info

Nutrition Info

Makes: 6 servings  Serving size: ½ cup

Calories

252

Fat

18 g

Saturated Fat

3 g

Trans Fat

0 g

Cholesterol

10 mg

Carbohydrates

18 g

Sugar

2 g

Fiber

1 g

Protein

3 g

Sodium

152 mg

Calcium

6 mg

Phosphorus

9 mg

Potassium

37 mg