Curried Vegetable Pasta Salad
- 8 ounces medium penne pasta
- 1/3 cup low-fat mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup prepared mango chutney
- 1 teaspoon curry powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt, to taste
- 1 pinch cayenne pepper
- 1 1/2 cups diced bell peppers
- 3/4 cup frozen peas, thawed
- 1/2 cup thinly sliced scallions or 1/2 cup chopped chives
- spinach leaves (optional)
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
- 1/4 cup sliced almonds, toasted
- Cook pasta in boiling water until al dente, 8-10 minutes.
- While pasta cooks, combine in a large bowl, the mayonnaise, chutney, curry, salt, and cayenne; mix well.
- Add the bell peppers, peas, and scallions or chives; toss to combine.
- Drain pasta and rinse with cold water.
- Drain again.
- Add the pasta to the bell pepper mixture and toss well.
- Serve the salad on a bed of spinach leaves, if desired.
- Sprinkle with cilantro, and almonds, if desired.
penne pasta, lowfat mayonnaise, mango, curry powder, salt, cayenne pepper, bell peppers, frozen peas, scallions, spinach, cilantro, almonds
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/curried-vegetable-pasta-salad-34347 (may not work)