Hello everybody, it is me, Dave, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, garden pasta salad. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Garden pasta salad is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods on earth. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions every day. Garden pasta salad is something which I have loved my whole life. They are fine and they look fantastic.

To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook garden pasta salad using 18 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Garden pasta salad:

1. Take cucumber
2. Make ready yellow summer squash
3. Make ready zucchini
4. Take sweet red pepper
5. Prepare green pepper
6. Get fresh broccoli florets
7. Take fresh cauliflowerets
8. Take red onion finely copped
9. Make ready Italian salad dressing mix
10. Get uncooked bow tow pasta or your choice of noodles…. I tried wheat noodles this time :-)
11. Get olive oil
12. Make ready red wine vinegar
13. Prepare salt
14. Prepare pepper
15. Get *optional**cranraisons, or cranberry or raisons
16. Take **optional ** sliced fresh mushrooms
17. Make ready optionaldiced tomatoes
18. Take **optional ** sliced or diced depending on taste and size celery

Steps to make Garden pasta salad:

1. wash the first 5 ingredients, but do not dry: chop and transfer to a large Bowl. add the remaining vegetables ( not tomatoes or mushrooms yet, they should be added just before serving). sprinkle with dry dressing mix; toss to coat. refrigerate , covered , 4~6 he's or overnight.
2. cook pasta according to package. drain. rinse with cold water. add to the vegetable mixture. in a small bowl , whisk together the remaining ingredients. add to the salad : toss to cost.
3. if desired , add the optional ingredients, toss again. serve and enjoy !
4. prep time : about 30 minutes, plus chilling time, plus pasta cooking time ( about 10~ 15 minutes )
5. makes about 24 1 cup servings

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