Antipasto Salad
Source of Recipe
Real Simple, JUNE 2001
List of Ingredients
1/2 pound rotini, fusilli, or other short pasta
1 pound green beans, trimmed
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1/3 cup olive oil
1/2 pound bocconcini or mozzarella, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1 15- to 19-ounce can garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained
3 1/2 ounces sliced hard salami, cut into strips
1 9-ounce box frozen artichoke hearts, thawed
1 6-ounce jar roasted red peppers (about 4), cut into strips
1/2 16-ounce jar pepperoncini (hot Tuscan peppers), drained (about 12)
1/2 teaspoon dried hot red pepper flakes
1 cup loosely packed fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves, minced
Cook the pasta according to the package directions until al dente. Remove from cooking water with a slotted spoon, rinse under cold water, and drain well. Add the green beans to the boiling water and cook until crisp-tender. Remove the green beans, rinse, and drain with the pasta.
]In a large bowl, using a wire whisk, blend the garlic, mustard, and vinegars. Slowly whisk in the oil and add salt to taste.
]In a very large bowl, toss the pasta with the dressing and stir in the bocconcini, garbanzos, salami, artichoke hearts, roasted peppers, pepperoncini, red pepper flakes, and parsley. Cover and chill for 1 hour. The salad may be made up to 2 days in advance.
Yield: Makes 8 servings
NUTRITION PER SERVING
CALORIES 411(1% from fat); FAT 32g (sat 12g); PROTEIN 18mg; CHOLESTEROL 74mg; CALCIUM 72mg; SODIUM 2208mg; FIBER 5g; CARBOHYDRATE 14g; IRON 3mg
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