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Green Goddess Pasta Salad Recipe

Green Goddess Pasta Salad Recipe

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  • Author: Megane
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing, Tossing
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This Green Goddess Pasta Salad is a delightful blend of DeLallo Gemelli Pasta, vibrant veggies, and a creamy basil pesto dressing. It’s a perfect dish for a light lunch or as a side at your next gathering.


Ingredients

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Pasta:

  • 1 lb DeLallo Gemelli Pasta, cooked according to package instructions

Pesto Dressing:

  • 6.35 ounce jar DeLallo Simply Pesto Basil Pesto
  • 1/2 cup Real Mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt

Additional Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups frozen peas, cooked according to package instructions
  • 2 cups steamed asparagus, chopped
  • 1 1/2 cups chickpeas, drained
  • 3/4 cup pine nuts
  • 1 tablespoon fresh chopped chives

Instructions

  1. Cook the Pasta: Cook the DeLallo Gemelli Pasta according to the package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. Prepare the Pesto Dressing: While the pasta is cooking, mix together the DeLallo Simply Pesto Basil Pesto and mayo until smooth.
  3. Combine Ingredients: In a large bowl, toss the hot pasta with the pesto dressing, sea salt, peas, asparagus, chickpeas, and pine nuts.
  4. Final Touch: Sprinkle the pasta salad with fresh chopped chives before serving.
  5. Serve: Enjoy this flavorful Green Goddess Pasta Salad!


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 385
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg