Honey Dijon Pasta Salad |
I did manage to make some delicious oven fried BBQ spice chicken on this occasion. Fried chicken and pasta salad often remind me of picnic food. With the weather as cold as it has been this week, reminders of summer picnics are pretty welcome too.
Honey Dijon Pasta Salad
Easy Honey Dijon Pasta Salad - a great lunch item, side dish, pot luck addition or picnic take along recipe.
Cook time: 10 minutes
Total time: 20 minutes
Yield: 4 - 6 servings
Ingredients
- 3 cups cooked pasta, (i.e. fusilli, penne, rotini...)
- 1/2 cup finely diced red pepper
- 1/2 cup deseeded cucumber, diced small
- 3 tbsp Parmesan Cheese, finely grated
- !/4 cup toasted pine nuts (optional)
- HONEY DIJON SALAD DRESSING
- 1 lemon, juice and finely grated zest
- 2 tbsp whole grain Dijon mustard
- 2 tbsp Olive oil
- 3 tbsp honey
- 1/2 tsp dried oregano
- salt and pepper to season
- Whisk together all the ingredients for the dressing.
- Pour over the other ingredients and toss together well.
- Chill well.
- Keeps a couple of days in the fridge.
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