Pasta Salad with Sun-dried Tomatoes, Olives, and Arugula

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    4 people

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    Greek

Pasta Salad with Sun-dried Tomatoes, Olives, and Arugula

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Ingredients

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Vinaigrette

  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 3 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 garlic large clove, minced
  • ¼-½ tsp oregano to taste
  • Pinch sugar to taste
  • salt sea salt and freshly cracked, to taste
  • black pepper sea salt and freshly cracked, to taste

Pasta Salad

  • 8 oz mini penne pasta cooked in salted water per package instructions
  • 1 cup arugula
  • ¼ cup sun-dried tomatoes chopped
  • ¼ cup artichoke hearts marinated, chopped
  • ¼ cup olives sliced; varieties used: black and kalamata
  • ¼ red onion small, sliced
  • 2 tbsp pine nuts toasted
  • 1 tbsp capers
  • salt sea salt and freshly cracked, to taste
  • black pepper sea salt and freshly cracked, to taste
  • Parmesan Cheese grated, to taste
  • lemon wedges, for serving

Instructions

Vinaigrette

  1. Make the vinaigrette by combining the olive oil, red wine vinegar, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, garlic, dried oregano, and sugar in a small dish. Add sea salt and freshly cracked pepper to taste. Whisk until well combined. Set aside to allow flavors to mingle.

Pasta Salad

  1. Make the pasta salad by cooking the pasta in a large pot of salted boiling water per the package instructions. 
  2. Drain and rinse with ice-cold water. 
  3. Toss the cooled pasta in a large bowl, then add the arugula, sun-dried tomatoes, artichoke hearts, olives, red onion, toasted pine nuts, and capers. 
  4. Drizzle with the well-whisked vinaigrette; toss to coat evenly. Allow the flavor to mingle for a few minutes before tossing again and pouring into a serving bowl. 
  5. Top with grated parmesan, sea salt, and freshly cracked pepper, to taste; toss and serve with additional lemon wedges and parmesan cheese on the side. Enjoy.
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