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Hot temperatures mean time for lighter dishes with fresh summer ingredients. One of my favorite go to sides for indoor or outdoor eating is this simple, light Angel Hair Pasta Salad Recipe. 5 ingredients, and less than 15 minutes prep and cook time, a little chill in the fridge and your dish is ready to go on the table. Serve beside hamburgers, ribs, or whatever your favorite summertime main dish is.
Ingredients:
2 yellow squash and/or zucchini
1/3 cup Italian dressing
1/4 cup parmesan cheese
10-12 cherry tomatoes
12 oz. angel hair pasta, uncooked (about 3/4 pack)
salt and pepper to taste
Directions:
Halve cherry tomatoes, dice squash/zucchini
Boil angel hair pasta according to package directions.
Add squash/zucchini to boiling pasta during last 2-3 minutes to soften just a bit.
Drain pasta and vegetables, run cold water over to stop cooking and reduce temp.
Toss pasta, vegetables, Italian dressing, Parmesan cheese, and tomatoes well to coat completely.
Salt and pepper to taste.
Place in refrigerator for at least an hour to chill and combine flavors
- 2 yellow squash and/or zucchini
- ⅓ cup Italian dressing
- ¼ cup parmesan cheese
- 10-12 cherry tomatoes
- 12 oz. angel hair pasta, uncooked (about ¾ pack)
- salt and pepper to taste
- Halve cherry tomatoes, dice squash/zucchini
- Boil angel hair pasta according to package directions.
- Add squash/zucchini to boiling pasta during last 2-3 minutes to soften just a bit.
- Drain pasta and vegetables, run cold water over to stop cooking and reduce temp.
- Toss pasta, vegetables, Italian dressing, parmesan cheese, and tomatoes well to coat completely.
- Salt and pepper to taste.
- Place in refrigerator for at least an hour to chill and combine flavor.s