Monday, September 14, 2020

Vegan Spinach Pasta Salad

 

This Spinach Pasta Salad Recipe is extremely delicious that you will want to have it every now and then. The fresh flavors of all the simple and delightful ingredients make it the best and are the most nutritious salads to have. Pasta salad is easily customizable and makes a delightful side dish. 

 



Ingredients

  • whole-grain pasta
  • chopped fresh spinach
  • fresh diced tomatoes
  • Broccoli
  • 1 cup purple cabbage
  • Red onions
  • zucchini 

 

Using a variety of vegetables makes the salad more delicious and healthy. In fact, spinach is packed with calcium which supports and strengthens your bones, with other vitamins and nutrients that promote fighting and preventing diseases.

 

Instructions for Spinach Pasta Salad

 

> Boil the pasta in salted water as per the package directions. Rinse with cool water and drain.

> Combine with spinach, fresh diced tomatoes, broccoli, purple cabbage, red onions, and zucchini. Pour the tasty dressing all over the salad, and mix it properly.

 

Dressings

 

Lemon dressing: The lemon dressing adds a tangy and refreshing flavor to your Spinach Pasta Salad. The ingredients used are simple and it's a quick process that takes your salad to a next level.

 

Ingredients

 

  • 1/4 cup avocado oil
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1/4 tsp lemon zest, you can add extra as per taste
  • 2 cloves freshly minced garlic
  • 2 TBSP simple Dijon mustard 
  • 1/4 tsp dried oregano 
  • salt to taste
  • black pepper

Prepare lemon dressing in a bowl by mixing together lemon juice, avocado oil, Dijon mustard, chopped garlic and shake it well. Add the zest and remaining ingredients and shake to mix the dressing well. 

 

Oil-free balsamic dressing

 

This balsamic dressing is oil-free that is so plentiful of flavor and taste. Below are the ingredients. 

 

  • Balsamic vinegar
  • Italian herb mix
  • Apple cider vinegar
  • Dijon mustard
  • Maple syrup
  • Fresh lemon juice

 

Add the dressing to the Spinach Pasta Salad and enjoy this tasty meal. It surely makes an excellent option for busy evenings, parties, quick munch, and much more. 

 

 

No comments:

Post a Comment