Summer vegetables go great with tuna or cooked, diced chicken in this cold pasta salad recipe.
COLD PASTA SALAD RECIPES:
8 Cold Pasta Salad Recipes for Summer
Summer Pasta Salad Recipe
1 cup halved cherry tomatoes
1 cup sliced zucchini
1 cup sliced carrots
1/2 cup bell pepper strips
1/4 cup sliced red onion
2 cups canned, flaked tuna, or cooked, diced chicken
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons minced fresh basil
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
Ground pepper, to taste
Salt, to taste
4 cups small pasta shells, cooked
In large bowl, combine tomatoes, zucchini, carrots, bell pepper, onion, tuna, vinegar, basil, olive oil, lemon juice, pepper, salt and pasta.
Chill for 1 hour. Yields 4 servings.
