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Greek Pasta Salad

Greek Pasta Salad

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Indulge in the vibrant and refreshing flavors of Greek Pasta Salad, a dish that’s perfect for summer picnics, potlucks, or light lunches. This Mediterranean-inspired salad is a delightful mix of hearty fusilli pasta, protein-packed chickpeas, and a colorful array of fresh vegetables tossed in a zesty homemade dressing. With its tangy vegan feta cheese and crunchy veggies, this recipe not only tantalizes your taste buds but also offers a healthy boost of nutrients. Quick to prepare in under 30 minutes, it can be customized with your favorite ingredients to suit any palate. Enjoy this crowd-pleaser at your next gathering, or pack it for an on-the-go meal!

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 150g fusilli pasta
  • 1 x 400g tinned chickpeas, drained
  • ½ cucumber, diced
  • 10 cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 100g vegan feta cheese, diced
  • 1 green pepper, diced
  • 30g kalamata olives, diced
  • 20g fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 red onion, diced
  • 3 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon apple vinegar
  • 1 lemon, zest and juice
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Cook fusilli pasta according to package instructions. Drain and rinse under cold water.
  2. If desired, toss chickpeas with olive oil and oregano; roast in an air fryer at 200°C for 10 minutes until golden.
  3. Dice cucumber, green pepper, red onion; halve cherry tomatoes and kalamata olives.
  4. In a jar, combine dressing ingredients: olive oil, apple vinegar, lemon zest & juice, oregano, minced garlic, salt & pepper; shake well.
  5. In a large bowl, combine cooked pasta with all chopped vegetables and chickpeas. Pour dressing over salad and gently toss to combine.
  6. Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to enjoy.
  • Author: Sophie Laurent
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (200g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 470mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg