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Summer Pasta Salad

Today No Fear Cooking brings you a wonderful summertime dish: Italian pasta salad! This is chock full of yummy vegetables, cheeses, and homemade Italian dressing!
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Servings 5

Ingredients
  

  • 1 box of bow tie pasta
  • ½ red onion thinly sliced
  • ½ red pepper thinly sliced
  • ½ yellow pepper thinly sliced
  • 10 oz Cherry tomatoes cut in half
  • ½ cup olives sliced
  • 2 tablespoon muffalata optional, add if you have it
  • 10 oz frozen sugar snap peas defrost before
  • ½ cup olive oil
  • ¼ cup red wine vinegar
  • ½ lemon juiced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • Grated Parmesan & Asiago & mozzarella cheese to add to your preference

Instructions
 

  • Cook your pasta according to the box.
  • While pasta is cooking, make the dressing. Add oil, salt and pepper – mix. Add red wine vinegar and lemon – mix. Set dressing to the side.
  • Once pasta is done, place into large bowl and gently toss in the homemade dressing – mix.
  • Add tomatoes, red and yellow peppers, onions, olives, muffalata, peas, and cheese.
  • Mix and enjoy! Top with extra cheese!

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