Hey everyone, hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, summertime pasta salad. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
This classic pasta salad, packed with a bounty of summer vegetables and fresh herbs, is the perfect thing to make after a trip to the farmers' market. Look for the tastiest produce at the peak of. Juicy mandarin oranges, crisp and colorful raw vegetables and leafy spinach are tossed with cooked pasta and leftover chicken in a ginger-kissed rice vinegar dressing. If you use the liquid from the canned mandarin oranges when you whisk up the dressing, you can reduce or omit the added sugar. "A wonderful summer salad!" In a large kettle, cook pasta according to package directions.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook summertime pasta salad using 10 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Summertime Pasta Salad:
- Make ready 1 lb gemelli pasta (or your shape of choice)
- Take 1/2 cup fresh mushrooms
- Get 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes
- Get 1 cup fresh broccoli florets
- Prepare 1/2 cup fresh green beans
- Make ready 1 (12 oz) can black beans
- Prepare 3 slices York ham (not too thin)
- Take as needed olive oil
- Make ready to taste salt & pepper
- Get to taste Parmesan cheese
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Steps to make Summertime Pasta Salad:
- Cut mushrooms, tomatoes, broccoli & beans into bite-sized pieces. Drain the black beans. Put a pot with plenty of water and salt to boil.
- Heat oil in a pan over medium heat, stir-fry the mushrooms for about one minute, then add the tomatoes and stir-fry for an additional 3-4 minutes. Place in a cool bowl and reserve.
- Roughly chop the ham
- Once the water is boiling in the pot, add the pasta and cook al dente. Three minutes before the time is up, add broccoli, green beans, and black beans.
- Strain and rinse with cold water until pasta and veggies reach room temperature. By now, the mushrooms and tomatoes should have cooled off as well. Toss everything together and drizzle with olive oil.
- Add the ham and mix well. Serve, sprinkled generously with more olive oil and Parmesan cheese. Enjoy!
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