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Green Pasta Salad Recipe
Serves: 6
Keywords: Italian, vegetarian, recipe, recipes, Green Pasta Salad Recipe
Ingredients
½
lb.
Spinach spaghetti
½
c
Mayonnaise
1
Clove garlic, minced
2
tb
Rice wine vinegar
1
ts
Curry powder
5
Asparagus spears
2
Med-size zucchini
¼
lb.
Snow peas
¼
lb.
Mushrooms, sliced 1/4" thick
1
pt
Cherry tomatoes, halved
¼
c
Minced parsley
¼
c
Minced basil
Directions
- Break the spaghetti strands into thirds.
- Cook the spaghetti in a large quantity of boiling water until tender (about 8 min).
- Drain and set aside.
- Whisk together in a small bowl the mayonnaise, garlic, vinegar, and curry powder.
- Add this to the cooked spaghetti and gently mix.
- Scrape the asparagur and cut each spear on the diagonal into 1" pieces.
- Steam these pieces into a small amount of boiling water 5 min.
- Drain and stir into the spaghetti.
- Cut the zucchini in half lengthwise.
- Slice each half crosswise into 1/4" pieces.
- Stir these into the spaghetti.
- Cut the snow peas on the diagonal into 3/4" slices.
- Stir these into the spaghetti.
- Stir in the mushrooms and tomatoes.
- Combine the parsley and basil.
- Shower the salad with the combined herbs but do not toss.
- Salad can be served now or covered and refrigerated.
- If chilled, let it return nearly to room temperature for best flavor.