Description
A refreshing and flavorful pasta salad featuring feta cheese, cranberries, and a zesty lemon vinaigrette.
Ingredients
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- 8 oz rigatoni pasta
- 1 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries
- 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Cook the rigatoni pasta according to package instructions. Drain and let cool.
- In a large bowl, combine the cooled rigatoni, feta cheese, cranberries, red onion, and parsley.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper to create the vinaigrette.
- Pour the vinaigrette over the pasta salad and toss to combine.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.
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Notes
- This salad can be made a day in advance for better flavor.
- Feel free to add other vegetables like bell peppers or cucumbers.
- Adjust the amount of lemon juice based on your taste preference.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 15mg