Vibrant Greek Penne Salad with Fresh Vegetables
Recipe Collection: Salads
Vibrant Greek Penne Salad with Fresh Vegetables elevates your meal with a vegetarian dish bursting with fresh flavors and textures. This Greek-inspired salad features al dente penne pasta, crisp vegetables, and a tangy dressing, making it perfect as a main course or a refreshing side.
Ideal for those following a vegetarian diet, this recipe is also wheat and gluten-free, ensuring everyone can enjoy it. The combination of juicy tomatoes, crunchy cucumbers, and briny olives creates a colorful and satisfying dish that pairs well with grilled meats or can be served on its own.
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Overview
This Zesty Greek Penne Salad is a refreshing and flavorful dish perfect for any occasion. With a delightful combination of fresh vegetables and a tangy dressing, this salad can be enjoyed as a main course or a side dish.
Diet Type
Vegetarian
Allergies
Wheat, Gluten
Cuisine
Greek
Serving Size: 8
Cooking Time: 60 minutes
Ingredients
- 16 Ounces (oz) package penne pasta, packaged
- 0.25 Cups vegetable oil
- 1 Teaspoon (tsp) lemon juice
- 1 Teaspoon (tsp) dried basil
- 1 Teaspoon (tsp) black pepper, ground
- 1 Teaspoon (tsp) garlic salt
- 2 Whole tomatoes, minced
- 1 Whole green bell pepper, minced
- 1 Whole sweet onion, minced
- 1 Whole cucumber, minced
- 1 Cup black olives, minced
Steps
- Cook the penne pasta in a large pot of boiling water until al dente. Drain and rinse in cold water to cool.
- In a small bowl, mix together the vegetable oil, lemon juice, dried basil, ground black pepper, and garlic salt to create the dressing.
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked pasta, minced tomatoes, green bell pepper, sweet onion, cucumber, and black olives.
- Pour the dressing over the pasta and vegetables, and toss to coat evenly.
- Chill the salad in the refrigerator for 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
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