Peppy Pasta Picnic Salad
- 1 12 cups uncooked small shell pasta
- 34 cup green beans, cooked
- 34 cup carrot, cooked
- 34 cup green peas, fresh or 34 cup frozen green pea
- 12 cup sweet onion, chopped
- 4 cloves roasted garlic, squeezed
- 6 ounces pepperoni, chopped
- 12 cup plain yogurt
- 1 12 teaspoons tarragon, dried
- 34 teaspoon honey
- 12 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
- 1 teaspoon cajun spices
- Cook your pasta according to instructions, rinse in cold water and drain well.
- Chop your cooked green beans to 1" size.
- Chop your cooked carrots to 1/2" pieces.
- If using frozen peas let them thaw but have them raw, Fresh peas just shell them and have them raw.
- When everything is cool mix together the pasta, garlic, Beans, Carrots, Peas and onion.
- Place in a covered container that will be large enough to add the pepperoni & dressing, refrigerate.
- Chop your pepperoni to small bite size pieces and place it is a separate covered container and refrigerate.
- Combine the yogurt, tarragon, honey, tabasco & cajun spice.
- Mix well and place in a jar, refrigerate.
- When heading for the picnic take the three containers along in a cooler with ice packs.
- Just before serving mix the three containers together.
- Happy picnic.
shell pasta, green beans, carrot, green peas, sweet onion, garlic, pepperoni, yogurt, tarragon, honey, tabasco sauce, cajun spices
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/peppy-pasta-picnic-salad-378874 (may not work)