Ditalini Pasta salad with Passion Fruit Vinaigrette, delicate, flavorful and appetizing. The best pasta salads are created with simple ingredients.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 30 minutes mins
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American, Caribbean
Servings 6
Calories 265 kcal
- 2 cups Ditalini pasta uncooked. cooked al-dente and rinsed in cold water
- 2 - 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 tablespoons passion fruit vinegar/mango
- ½ cup shallots
- 2 tablespoons parsley chopped finely
- Handful Cherry tomatoes red and yellow, sliced in half
- Salt and pepper to taste
Cook the pasta according to the instructions on the packaging. Place the cooked and cooled ditalini pasta on a large bowl.
Make the vinaigrette by mixing and whisking well the olive oil, vinegar, parsley, and shallots, Season lightly with salt and pepper.
Add the vinaigrette to the pasta and mix well. Incorporate the cherry tomatoes, and adjust seasoning. Keep the pasta cold until serving time.
- Add more oil if necessary.
- For a more intense passion fruit flavor, use more passion fruit juice in the vinaigrette.
- If you don't have passion fruit vinegar, you can substitute another type of fruit vinegar, such as mango or pineapple.
- Feel free to add other ingredients to the pasta salad, such as cooked chicken or shrimp, chickpeas, or broccoli.
- The pasta salad can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- There is no need to add Dijon mustard or honey. The vinegar will add tons of flavor. Please keep it simple!
Serving: 1gramsCalories: 265kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 8gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gSodium: 7mgPotassium: 204mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 113IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 21mgIron: 1mg
Please keep in mind that nutritional information is a rough estimate and can vary greatly based on the products used.
Keyword 30 minutes meals, easy meals, healthy pasta dish, pasta salad
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