Recipe: Tasty Monday Night Salad (w/ pea pasta)

Monday Night Salad (w/ pea pasta). Fresh herb pesto makes a flavorful dressing for a springy pasta salad studded with green peas. Chopped walnuts add delicious crunch and fresh lemon juice brightens it up. In a large bowl, combine the pasta and peas.

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Ingredients of Monday Night Salad (w/ pea pasta)

1. You need 1 of red onion, chopped.
2. It's 2 of tomatoes, sliced.
3. It's 1/2 of cucumber, sliced.
4. Prepare 1 of avocado, sliced.
5. It's 1 of carrot, grated.
6. It's 10-12 of green olives.
7. Prepare 8-10 of radishes, chopped.
8. It's 1 of small pack of smoked salmon.
9. It's 1 of lemon, juiced (1/2 for salad, 1/2 for pasta).
10. It's 2 cups of gluten-free pea pasta.
11. It's 2 tbsp of olive oil (1 for salad, 1 for pasta).
12. You need 2 tsp of Dijon mustard.
13. You need 2 tsp of sliced almonds.
14. It's 1 tsp of sumac.
15. You need To taste of black pepper.

From left, a green goddess pasta salad, a lemony farro pasta salad and a pasta salad with summer Before pasta salads hit the supermarket salad bar circuit, they were glamorous things. According to the food historian Betty Fussell, the pasta salad. Because I love a good pasta salad, I just don't find them often. Usually, they're missing the freshness you'd expect from something you eat in the summer It said "Five Bean Salad" but what arrived was a plate, no, platter of al dente shell peas and snow peas and skinny green beans and fat yellow beans.

Monday Night Salad (w/ pea pasta) instructions

1. Add all fresh veg to a big bowl. Add salmon. Add a little oil and lemon juice. Season with sumac and black pepper..
2. Boil gluten-free pea pasta in a pot. Rinse with water. Add oil, lemon juice and Dijon mustard. Mix well. Sprinkle with sliced almonds. Serve together..

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