FRUITY PASTA SALAD WITH HERBS

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Loaded with fresh fruit and herbs, this creamy, pleasantly sweet pasta salad will become one of your favorite summer recipes.

Provided by lutzflcat

Categories     Salad     100+ Pasta Salad Recipes     Vegetarian Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 cups tri-color rotini pasta
2 Granny Smith apples - peeled, cored, and diced
2 fresh figs, chopped
½ cup diced red onion
¼ cup chopped fresh basil
3 tablespoons sliced black olives
3 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
1 clove garlic, minced
½ cup mayonnaise
¼ cup grated Pecorino Romano cheese
2 tablespoons sour cream
1 tablespoon white sugar
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
1 lime, zested and juiced
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; cook rotini at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain and set aside.
  • Mix apples, figs, onion, basil, black olives, mint, and garlic together in a large bowl.
  • Whisk mayonnaise, Pecorino Romano cheese, sour cream, sugar, vinegar, lime zest and juice, salt, and pepper together in a separate bowl.
  • Add cooked rotini to apple mixture, stir, and pour dressing on top. Mix well and refrigerate, covered, for at least 30 minutes. Serve chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 241 calories, Carbohydrate 26.9 g, Cholesterol 10.7 mg, Fat 13.4 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 4.6 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 174 mg, Sugar 8.5 g

Nelson Inventors
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This pasta salad is delicious! The combination of flavors and textures is perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Hanif raj
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I've made this pasta salad several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect dish for a summer party.


rowena bote
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This is a great recipe for a summer potluck. It's easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Joshua Joseph
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I'm not a huge fan of fruit in my savory dishes, but this pasta salad is an exception. The sweetness of the fruit pairs perfectly with the tangy dressing.


sefi malik
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I love the dressing in this pasta salad! It's so light and refreshing, and it really brings out the flavors of the fruit and herbs.


Sylvanos Marwendo
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I made this pasta salad for a picnic and it was a hit! It's the perfect dish to share with friends and family.


Wajahat nigam pak and arabic
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This pasta salad is a great way to use up leftover fruit. I had some strawberries, blueberries, and grapes that were about to go bad, so I threw them all in and it turned out great!


Sylvia Ogo
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I'm always looking for new pasta salad recipes and this one is definitely a winner. It's light, refreshing, and full of flavor.


Jeffrey Balleweg
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This pasta salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I highly recommend it!


Zara Jacobs
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I added some grilled chicken to this pasta salad and it was delicious! It's a great way to use up leftover chicken.


Azam r
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I'm not a big fan of cilantro, so I substituted parsley in this recipe. It turned out great!


YAZMIN Love
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I made this pasta salad for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.


Kamran Akmal
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This is a great recipe for a light and refreshing summer meal. I love the combination of flavors and textures.


Romiz Uddin
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I'm not usually a fan of fruit in my savory dishes, but this pasta salad changed my mind. The sweetness of the fruit pairs perfectly with the tangy dressing.


Giada Hubb
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it twice already and it's always a hit with my family and friends. The dressing is especially delicious.


Naeem Bahi
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I love the vibrant colors of this pasta salad! It's so inviting and refreshing to look at. I can't wait to try it!


KRG RG
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This pasta salad is a delightful burst of flavors and colors! It's the perfect dish for a summer picnic or potluck. The combination of sweet fruits, tangy herbs, and savory cheese is simply irresistible.