
Easy Summer Pasta Salad
User Reviews
5.0
12 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
15 mins
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Cook Time
15 mins
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Chilling Time
1 hr
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Total Time
1 hr 25 mins
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Servings
4 servings
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Calories
276 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
Italian

Easy Summer Pasta Salad
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A deliciously easy and healthy, with all fresh ingredients, the perfect summer pasta salad.
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Ingredients
- 3 cups cooked bow pasta* (321 grams)
- 1 cup fresh chopped mozzarella** (225 grams)
- 3/4 cup cooked sweet corn (131 grams)
- 10-15 cherry or grape tomatoes (halved)
- 3/4 cup cubed pancetta (or thick cut bacon) (169 grams)
- 1-2 stalk celery chopped
- 4-5 fresh basil leaves
- 1 teaspoon oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3-4 tablespoons olive oil (40-54 grams)
*About 2 cups dried pasta.
**or fresh small balls (halved).
Instructions
- In a small frying pan add chopped pancetta and 1/4 cup water, cook on medium heat until the pancetta is tender and browned, but not burnt, drain on paper towels.
- In a large pot of boiling salted water cook bow pasta al dente, then drain, and rinse in cold water or toss the drained pasta with a teaspoon of olive oil to prevent sticking (let cool completely).
- In a large bowl add, mozzarella, corn, tomatoes, celery, pancetta, salt, oregano, and mix gently, add pasta, fresh basil and olive oil toss gently, let sit in the fridge for 1 or 2 hours before serving.
- Toss gently before serving. Enjoy!
Nutrition Information
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Calories
276kcal
(14%)
Carbohydrates
26g
(9%)
Protein
9g
(18%)
Fat
15g
(23%)
Saturated Fat
4g
(20%)
Cholesterol
16mg
(5%)
Sodium
333mg
(14%)
Potassium
130mg
(4%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
1g
(2%)
Vitamin A
280IU
(6%)
Vitamin C
3.4mg
(4%)
Calcium
110mg
(11%)
Iron
1.4mg
(8%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 276 kcal
% Daily Value*
Calories | 276kcal | 14% |
Carbohydrates | 26g | 9% |
Protein | 9g | 18% |
Fat | 15g | 23% |
Saturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
Cholesterol | 16mg | 5% |
Sodium | 333mg | 14% |
Potassium | 130mg | 3% |
Fiber | 2g | 8% |
Sugar | 1g | 2% |
Vitamin A | 280IU | 6% |
Vitamin C | 3.4mg | 4% |
Calcium | 110mg | 11% |
Iron | 1.4mg | 8% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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5.0
12 reviews
Excellent
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