This is delicious as a side for a BBQ or as a meal on it’s own. I love the full body flavor of roasted vegetables.
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Roasted Vegetable Pasta Salad
2015-07-03 10:16:37
This is delicious as a side for a BBQ or as a meal on it's own. I love the full body flavor of roasted vegetables.
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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size
1553g
Amount Per Serving
Calories 2165
Calories from Fat 1025
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 116g
179%
Saturated Fat 25g
127%
Trans Fat 0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 12g
Monounsaturated Fat 73g
Cholesterol 67mg
22%
Sodium 1204mg
50%
Total Carbohydrates 238g
79%
Dietary Fiber 33g
133%
Sugars 34g
Protein 53g
Vitamin A
46%
Vitamin C
685%
Calcium
58%
Iron
44%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
For the vinaigrette
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 small clove garlic, mashed to a paste with a pinch of kosher salt
- 1 Tbs. red wine vinegar, more to taste
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
For the salad
- Kosher salt
- 1/2 lb. dried penne, cellentani, or rotini pasta
- 1 medium eggplant, trimmed and cut into 1/2-inch thick rounds
- 1 zucchini cut into 1/2-inch thick rounds
- 1 squash cut into 1/2-inch thick rounds
- 1 red or yellow bell pepper cut into 1/2-inch thick pieces
- 1 red onion cut into 1/2-inch thick pieces
- 1/2 cup of cherry tomatoes halved
- 3 Tbs. extra-virgin olive oil; more as needed
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil or flat-leaf parsley
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta
Roast the Veggies
- Preheat the oven to 450.
- Cut the all the veggies and toss them with the olive oil.
- Roast the veggie mix in the oven for 45 min.
- Allow the veggies to cool a little.
Make the vinaigrette
- In a small bowl, whisk the olive oil with the garlic, and vinegar.
- Season with a pinch each of salt and pepper.
Make the salad
- Dice the veggies into uniform bites.
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked pasta and the veggies.
- Add the pepper, basil or parsley, feta, and vinaigrette and toss.
- Adjust the salt, pepper, and vinegar to taste.
- Serve warm or at room temperature.
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