Recipe: As-You-Like-It Pasta Salad

AS-YOU-LIKE-IT PASTA SALAD

8 oz. pasta, uncooked
1/2 small red onion, chopped
1/4 cup low-fat salad dressing

Choose 3 of the following vegetables:*
1 medium tomato, chopped
1 small zucchini, sliced
1/4 cup celery, chopped
1/4 cup carrots, sliced
1 medium pepper, chopped
1/4 cup green beans
1/2 cup broccoli, chopped

Prepare pasta according to package directions.

Add chopped onion and fresh vegetables.

Add salad dressing. Mix well.

*If preferred, steam or stir-fry vegetables for 3-5 minutes before adding to pasta.

Serves 4
Source: Farmers' Market Recipes, MDAR Bureau of Markets