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Farfalle Parm Vegetable Picnic Salad

Submitted By: Fran Ross

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Nutritional information
Serving Size is One Serving (166g)
Amount Per Serving
Calories 142 Calories from Fat 26 (7%)
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 3g4%
Saturated Fat 1g3%
Monounsaturated Fat 1g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g
Cholesterol 12mg4%
Sodium 437mg18%
Total Carbohydrate 24g8%
Dietary Fiber 5g19%
Sugars 3g
Protein 7g13%
Vitamin A 360 IU7%
Vitamin C 8mg13%
Calcium 51mg5%
Iron 2mg9%
* The Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet, so your values may change depending on your calorie needs. The values here are derived from the U.S. FDA nutrient database and have not been professionally analyzed.

Farfalle Parm Vegetable Picnic Salad

Farfalle pasta with canned and fresh vegetables tossed with parmesian cheese and italian dressing.

Submitted By: Frann Ross

Overview:

Number of servings: 8

Meal: Side Dish

Main Ingredient: Vegetable

Cuisine: American

Recipe is For: Herbavore (Vegetarian)

Ingredients:

3 tbsp Cheese, parmesan, grated

1 dash Spices, pepper, black

1 1/2 tbsp Vinegar, cider

1/3 cup Salad dressing, italian dressing, reduced fat

1/2 tbsp Oil, vegetable, canola

2 tbsp chopped Onions, raw

2 tbsp Parsley, raw

1 cup cherry tomatoes Tomatoes, red, ripe, raw, year round average

1 cup Beans, snap, green, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt

1 cup Corn, sweet, white, canned, whole kernel, drained solids

2 cup Beans, kidney, red, mature seeds, canned

8 oz Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, cooked

Directions:

Step 1:Drain green beans, corn, and kidney beans, rinse well, add grape tomatoes, drain again.2 mins
Step 2:Add to vegetables the vinegar, onion, oil, salt, pepper and mix well, let marinate while waiting for pasta.2 mins
Step 3:Cook and drain pasta to desired tenderness.10 mins
Step 4:Toss vegetables, pasta, parmesan cheese, and Italian dressing together. Refrigerate for at least 3 hours, check for taste, add salt, pepper and finely chopped parsley. Serve.180 mins