FETTUCCINE AND FETA SALAD

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Wonderful Greek style salad, it gets better the next day. From "The Pasta Salad Book" by Nina Graybill and Maxine Rapaport.

Provided by Dona England

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

12 ounces fettuccine pasta
1/4 lb feta cheese, crumbled
1/4 lb fresh snow pea (or frozen, thawed)
1/4 lb black Greek olive
1 sweet red peppers or 1 yellow pepper, cut in strips
0.5 (12 ounce) box cherry tomatoes, cut in half if large
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
2/3 cup olive oil
4 tablespoons red wine vinegar
salt and pepper
1 teaspoon oregano
1/2 teaspoon dried mint, crushed

Steps:

  • Cook fettuccine to al dente stage, drain well.
  • Combine with cheese, vegetables and walnuts Shake olive oil, vinegar, oregano, mint, salt and pepper in a small jar until well combined.
  • Pour a quarter cup of the dressing at a time over the salad, mixing well after each addition.
  • You may not need the entire amount.
  • Adjust seasoning.
  • Serve at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 803.9, Fat 56.9, SaturatedFat 10.9, Cholesterol 89.8, Sodium 592.9, Carbohydrate 59, Fiber 3.8, Sugar 5.1, Protein 18

Umar Hashim
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I love that this recipe can be made ahead of time.


Raven Bush
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This is a delicious and refreshing salad that's perfect for a summer party.


Wasya Khan
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I'm not much of a cook, but this recipe was easy to follow and turned out great.


Mbah Willibroad
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This recipe is a great way to get kids to eat their vegetables.


Pond Creatures
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit with my guests.


Aminu Dahiru
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I'm always looking for new salad recipes and this one is definitely a keeper.


Angela Rikki
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Prince Kaiyum
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover pasta.


junaed hossan
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I'm not a big fan of feta cheese, but I really enjoyed this salad. The dressing is so good that it really brings the whole dish together.


Munashe Mukwena
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I love the tangy dressing on this salad.


Chilly Jimenez
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This is such a versatile recipe. I've used different types of pasta, vegetables, and cheeses, and it's always turned out great.


Q BABY
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I've been making this salad for years and it's always a favorite.


Saad Cheema
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


Ali Razasaadi
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I added some grilled chicken to this salad and it was delicious.


Noor Anssri
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Love that this salad is light and refreshing, yet still filling. Perfect for a summer lunch.


Moe Moe
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Pakistani Lahore
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This salad was a hit at my summer party. Everyone loved the combination of flavors.


AySh Ch
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My family loved this recipe. It was easy to make and had a great flavor. I will definitely be making it again.