Hello everybody, it is Louise, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, greek pasta salad (version 1). One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook greek pasta salad (version 1) using 20 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Greek Pasta Salad (Version 1):
- Prepare Dressing
- Get 2 Tbsp Dijon Mustard
- Prepare 1 Lemon (Juice)
- Get 1/2 Cup Red Wine Vinegar
- Take 1/2-2/3 Cup Olive Oil
- Get 4 Cloves Garlic (Minced)
- Prepare 6 Tbsp Fresh Parsley (Chopped)
- Get 3-4 tsp Dried Oregano
- Prepare Salt (To Taste)
- Prepare Pepper (To Taste)
- Take 1 tsp Sugar (Optional)
- Make ready Salad
- Get 1 lb Rotini Pasta
- Take 8 oz Feta Cheese
- Prepare 2 Cups Large Black Olives (Halved or Sliced)
- Prepare 1 Cup Carrots (Julienned)
- Take 1-2 Cup Roma Tomatoes (Diced)
- Make ready 1 Cup Broccoli Florets (Cut in small pieces)(Blanched 2 Mins)
- Make ready 1 Cup Cauliflower Florets (Cut in small pieces)(Blanched 2 Mins)
- Get 1/2 Cup Freshly Grated Parmesan (Optional)
With a tangy red wine vinaigrette, dill, and feta cheese, this pasta salad has a distinctively Greek flavor. This was really great with a few minor tweaks. I looked over other greek salad recipes on this site and came up with the best dressing. Also, add half a green pepper chopped, kalamata olives instead of black and it comes out amazing!
Steps to make Greek Pasta Salad (Version 1):
- Prepare Pasta according to package directions. Shock or Rinse in Cold Water to stop cooking. Set aside.
- Mix all Dressing Ingredients in a medium bowl, except the Olive Oil. Pour Olive Oil in while stirring constantly, until consistency is right. Set aside.
- Prepare and Cut all Vegetables. When cutting the Tomatoes, remember to scoop out the seeds and juice, before dicing. Bring a Large Pot of Salted Water to a boil. Add Broccoli and Cauliflower Florets. Cook for Two Minutes. Strain and Shock in Cold Water. Drain and Set Aside.
- Pour Dressing in a Large Mixing Bowl. Add all Ingredients except Pasta. Stir. Add Pasta. Fold all Ingredients together. Taste for seasoning. If using Freshly Grated Parmesan, add it now. Mix everything again.
- Cover and Refrigerate for at least 1 Hour. Best if chilled for Several Hours. Enjoy!
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