Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Summer Pasta Salad

Summer Pasta Salad

My daughter, Katie, shared this delicious pasta salad with our family recently. It is a perfect choice for picnics, potluck gatherings, or just to keep in the fridge for lunch!
Enjoy!

Summer Pasta Salad


1 box rotini noodles (tri-color is pretty)

1 small purple onion, chopped very fine

1 red bell pepper, chopped very fine

1 carton cherry tomatoes, each cut in half


Marinade: Whisk ingredients together

1 cup vegetable oil

1 cup distilled white vinegar

1 cup sugar

1 T. parsley

1 T. salt

1 T. pepper

1 T. Accent seasoning (on spice aisle at grocery)


Cook rotini according to directions. Do not overcook. Drain and rinse with cold water. Mix rotini with marinade and finely chopped onion, pepper, and halved tomatoes.

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