Cooking With Rania: Fresh Vegetable And Herb Pasta Salad
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Rania Harris, of Rania's Catering, is serving up some fresh summertime recipes this July for you and the family to enjoy! Today, she's making a Fresh Vegetable and Herb Pasta Salad.
Ingredients
- 1 pound package penne pasta, cooked and cooled
- 1-pint cherry tomatoes, halved
- ½ medium red onion, halved and very thinly sliced
- 1-pound fresh English peas, cooked according to package
- 1 head broccoli, cut into florets, steamed for just a minute until it turns bright green
- ¼ cup chopped fresh mint or more to taste
- ¼ cup chopped fresh dill, or more to taste
Dressing:
- 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- ¼ cup olive oil
- ½ teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 3 tablespoons mayonnaise
- Sea salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
Directions:
In a large bowl, gently toss the pasta, tomatoes, onion, peas, Broccoli, mint and dill.
In a small bow, whisk the dressing ingredients together, pour over the salad and toss again. Serve immediately, or store, covered, in the refrigerator until ready to serve as a side dish.
