Better for You Pasta Salad

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  • Number of Servings: 6
Ingredients
Whole Wheat Rotini Pasta, 2 cups dry Three Bean Salad, canned, 1/2 cup Zucchini, 0.25 cup, diced Red Onion Raw, 1/4 cup, diced Yellow Bell Pepper, 1/2 cup, diced Sugar snap peas or Snow peas, 1/2 cup, cut in small pieces Grape Tomatoes (approx 8-12 tomatoes), cut in half Light Parmesan Italian Reduced Fat Dressing, 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar, 2 tablespoons 2 Splenda Packets Lemon, fresh squeezed, juice of 1/2 lemon Mrs Dash, Lemon Pepper Seasoning, 1/4 tsp Mrs. Dash seasoning original blend salt free, 1 tsp
Directions
Cook pasta according to package directions. Then immediately run under cold water to stop the cooking process & drain the pasta. Add to large bowl.

Remove & drain about 1/2 to 3/4 cups of the three bean salad & put in the bowl with the cooled pasta. Prepare the zucchini, onion, pepper, snap or snow peas, & tomatoes & add to bowl.

Finally, combine the Italian dressing, Splenda, balsamic vinegar, lemon juice, & seasonings and pour over salad. Adjust seasonings to your taste. Stir well to combine. Let sit for a while - then enjoy!!

Serving Size: Makes about 6 1-cup servings

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SALLEN78.

Servings Per Recipe: 6
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 126.8
  • Total Fat: 2.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 130.7 mg
  • Total Carbs: 23.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.9 g
  • Protein: 4.2 g

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