MEDITERRANEAN SALAD WITH ARTICHOKES, PENNE, AND SUN-DRIED TOMATOES

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Pasta plays a supporting role in this filling Mediterranean salad, while canned artichoke hearts, feta, and white beans share the spotlight.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 10

Coarse salt and ground pepper
1 cup penne pasta
1/4 cup sun-dried tomatoes (not oil-packed), thinly sliced lengthwise
2 tablespoons red-wine vinegar
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 head romaine lettuce (1 1/4 pounds), torn into bite-size pieces
1 can (15 ounces) cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (14 ounces) artichoke hearts (water-packed), drained and quartered
4 ounces feta, crumbled (1 cup)

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan of boiling salted water, cook pasta until 1 minute short of al dente. Add sun-dried tomatoes, and cook until tender and pasta is al dente, 1 minute more. Drain pasta and tomatoes, rinse under cold water, and drain again; transfer to a large bowl.
  • Make dressing: In a large bowl, whisk together vinegar, oil, mustard, and 1 tablespoon water; season with salt and pepper.
  • Add pasta and tomatoes, romaine, beans, artichoke hearts, and feta; toss until combined, and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 323 g, Fat 14 g, Fiber 9 g, Protein 13 g

Larry Fitzgerald
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This salad is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth it. The end result is a delicious and impressive dish.


Hassan adinan
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I love the tangy dressing on this salad. It really brings all the flavors together.


Kerryann Dwyer
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of veggies. It's packed with artichokes, tomatoes, and spinach.


Bonang Motau
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I'm not usually a fan of salads, but this one changed my mind. It's so flavorful and satisfying.


Junior Lopez
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone raved about it!


Deedar Domki
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This salad is the perfect summer dish. It's light and refreshing, and the flavors are spot-on.


Jean Cloud
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I've never had a Mediterranean salad before, but this one was amazing! I'll definitely be making it again.


Afzal King
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I love the simplicity of this salad. It's not fussy, but it's still packed with flavor.


Faruk Bhai
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover penne. I always have some on hand and it's a quick and easy meal.


Nathuni Sahani
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I'm not a huge fan of artichokes, but I loved them in this salad. The sun-dried tomatoes and penne really balanced out the flavor.


Shashi Deo
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was perfect! It held up well in the heat and everyone enjoyed it.


Daniel De Hahn
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. I love the combination of artichokes, penne, and sun-dried tomatoes.


DUMbBOI_OCTOLING
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The combination of flavors and textures is perfect.


Himal Kc
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This Mediterranean salad with artichokes, penne, and sun-dried tomatoes was a hit at my last dinner party! It was easy to make and everyone loved it.