Rainbows and Butterflies Pasta Salad

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  • Number of Servings: 4
Ingredients
8 ounces bow tie pasta, preferably whole grain 3 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil 1 cup corn kernels, thawed if frozen 1 cup shelled edamame, thawed if frozen 1 medium red bell pepper, diced 2 medium carrots, shredded (about 1/2 cup) 1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese (about 1 ounce) Salt (optional - not in nutritional value)
Directions
Cook the pasta as the label directs. Drain and toss with 1 teaspoon olive oil to prevent sticking; let cool.

In a large bowl, toss the cooled pasta with the corn, edamame, bell pepper and carrots. Drizzle with the remaining 3 tablespoons olive oil and toss to coat. Add the parmesan and 1/4 teaspoon salt; toss again and season to taste.


Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user FINALLYHEALTHY2.

Servings Per Recipe: 4
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 439.8
  • Total Fat: 17.6 g
  • Cholesterol: 6.5 mg
  • Sodium: 203.7 mg
  • Total Carbs: 55.9 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 8.0 g
  • Protein: 18.3 g

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