Name: Mediterranean pasta salad
Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 10 minutes
Yield: 3
Ingredients: 225g dried pasta shapes; 10 cherry tomatoes, quartered; 10 black olives, sliced; quarter cucumber, chopped; half red onion, thinly sliced; 40g Feta cheese, crumbled; 15g pine nuts, toasted; 1 tbsp olive oil; 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar; handful basil leaves

This makes a great packed lunch. With all the Mediterranean flavours, it's a nice alternative to sandwiches.

Serves

Prep

15 minutes

Cook

10 minutes

Each 293g serving contains (excludes serving suggestion)

KCal

422

Carbs

58.7g

Fibre

5.3g

Protein

13.4g

Fat

13.7g

Saturates

3.1g

Sugars

5.6g

Salt

0.68g

Fruit/Veg Portion

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Ingredients

225g dried pasta shapes

10 cherry tomatoes, quartered

10 black olives, sliced

quarter cucumber, chopped

half red onion, thinly sliced

40g Feta cheese, crumbled

15g pine nuts, toasted

1 tbsp olive oil

1 tbsp balsamic vinegar

handful basil leaves

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Method

Step 1

Cook the pasta according to the pack instructions. Drain and refresh under cold water.

Step 2

Toss the pasta together with the remaining ingredients and serve.

Recipe tips

To toast pine nuts, add them to a dry frying pan over a medium heat, mix regularly for a couple of minutes until starting to brown then remove from pan immediately to stop them cooking further.
For a gluten-free version, replace the pasta with a tin of chickpeas.