Mediterranean Pasta
- Pasta
- 12 ounces dumpling egg noodles or mafalda (such as Creamette), or your favorite shape pasta
- 8 ounces snow peas, halved
- 1 pint pint cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 sweet orange pepper, cored, seeded and cut into 1 x 1/4-inch strips
- 1 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 1/2 medium red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup cup fresh basil leaves, thinly sliced
- Vinaigrette
- 1/4 cup cup distilled white vinegar
- 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black peper
- 1/3 cup cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add noodles and cook 6 minutes (or to al dente, if using different shape). Add snow peas during last minute. Drain and rinse well in cold water. Drain again.
- 2. Meanwhile, place tomatoes, pepper strips, feta and onion in a large bowl.
- 3. Vinaigrette. Whisk together vinegar, mustard, sugar, salt and pepper. Add oil in a thin stream until blended. Add pasta with snow peas and vinaigrette to bowl and toss to combine. Scatter sliced basil over salad and gently stir. Refrigerate until serving.
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/mediterranean-pasta-52899931 (may not work)