Zona Zoo Pasta Salad
Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 10 minutes
Equipment: knife, cutting board, medium bowl, large bowl, measuring spoons/cups, mixing spoon
Servings: 10 Serving Size: ½ cup
Ingredients:
¼ cup olive oil
¼ cup lemon juice, fresh
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon pepper
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon. dry basil
¼ cup fresh parsley, chopped
½ head broccoli, chopped
½ red bell pepper, chopped
½ head cauliflower, chopped
3 cups (8oz.) tricolor corkscrew pasta, cooked and drained
¼ cup parmesan (optional)
Instructions:
1. Combine ¼ cup olive oil, lemon juice, salt, pepper, garlic, basil, and parsley in medium bowl.
2. In a separate bowl combine broccoli, red pepper, cauliflower, and pasta.
3. Pour dressing over pasta and veggies and toss together.
Variations:
- Saute veggies in olive oil to soften them.
- Add olives or cherry tomatoes for more color.