Summer Pasta Salad with Dijon-Balsamic Dressing Makes 6 servings A hint of sweetness combined with Dijon mustard and balsamic vinegar make a delightful dressing for this pasta salad. Substitute any small cut pasta you have on hand, such as elbow or bow ties. 1/2 pound cooked shell pasta 1 cup quartered cherry tomatoes 1/2 cup partially peeled, diced cucumber 1/3 cup sliced scallion 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar 2 tablespoons water 1 tablespoon minced fresh rosemary 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil 1 1/2 tablespoons Dijon mustard 2 packets (4 teaspoons) NatraTaste Blue sugar substitute 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1. Combine pasta, tomatoes, cucumber and scallion in a large bowl. 2. Combine remaining ingredients in a small jar with a lid. Shake; pour dressing over salad and toss. Cover and chill at least 1 hour. Stir before serving. Per serving (1 cup): Calories 95 Protein 2 gm Carbohydrate 12 gm Fat 4 gm Cholesterol 0 Sodium 220 mg Food Exchanges: 1 Vegetable, 1/2 Bread, 1 Fat © 1996 - 2005 Stadt Holdings Corporation |