Greek Pasta Salad

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4.9

30 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    35 mins

  • Servings

    10

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    Greek

Greek Pasta Salad

The perfect bright and refreshing pasta salad! It's jam packed with veggies and bits of tangy feta and coated with a delicious herb Greek Vinaigrette Dressing.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 (16 oz.) box rotini pasta Barilla brand
  • 1 cucumber sliced into half moons (2 cups, English variety
  • 1 pint (2 cups) grape tomatoes
  • 1/2 small red onion thinly sliced then rinsed to remove harsh bite (scant 1/2 cup
  • 1 cup black olives sliced, pitted
  • 1 green bell pepper chopped (1 cup, seeds removed
  • 1/4 cup parsley chopped, fresh
  • 5 oz. feta cheese crumbled (heaping 1 cup

Dressing

  • 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 3 Tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 2 Tbsp lemon juice fresh
  • 1 1/2 tsp oregano dried
  • 1 tsp basil dried
  • 1 1/2 tsp garlic minced
  • 2 tsp honey
  • salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Prepare the dressing by whisking together extra-virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, lemon juice, oregano, basil, garlic, honey and salt in a medium mixing bowl, set aside.
  2. Cook pasta to al dente according to package instructions, then drain and place on a tray until cool.
  3. Meanwhile add cucumber, tomatoes, onions, black olives, bell pepper and parsley to a large bowl.
  4. Add cooled pasta to bowl, whisk dressing once more then pour over mixture in bowl. Toss then add in feta and toss again. 
  5. Thin mixture with up to 1/4 cup water. Chill up to 1 day if desired or serve right away.
  6. *1/2 cup sliced kalamata olives may be subsituted
  7. Recipe source: Cooking Classy
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