WINTER FRUIT PASTA SALAD

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Pastabilities? Try apples, pears, cranberries and a tangy orange dressing.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Lunch

Time 50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup uncooked small pasta shells (4 ounces)
1 medium apple, chopped (1 1/4 cups)
1 medium pear, chopped (1 1/4 cups)
4 medium green onions, chopped (1/4 cup)
1/4 cup chopped pecans
1/4 cup dried cranberries
1/3 cup mayonnaise or salad dressing
3 tablespoons orange marmalade
1/2 teaspoon dried marjoram leaves
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Cook and drain pasta as directed on package. Rinse with cold water; drain.
  • In large glass or plastic bowl, mix pasta, apple, pear, onions, pecans and cranberries. Mix all remaining ingredients; stir into pasta mixture.
  • Cover and refrigerate at least 30 minutes until chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200, Carbohydrate 26 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 130 mg

Bryan Reed
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This pasta salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner.


salai duh Ceu
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I will definitely be making this again!


Zhane Wells
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This pasta salad is a great way to use up leftover winter fruits.


Asif Hassan
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Definitely a keeper!


Deepak Thakuri
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Yummy!


Muaviya
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This was a great recipe! I made it for a party and it was a hit. The dressing was especially delicious.


Ameer Hamza Jatt
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This pasta salad was easy to make and very tasty. I used a mix of apples, pears, and oranges, and the dressing was a perfect balance of sweet and tangy. I will definitely be making this again!


Asma Alhassan
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This salad was delicious! I used a variety of winter fruits, including apples, pears, and cranberries. The dressing was the perfect complement to the fruits. I will definitely be making this again.


Kasumba Aisha
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I've made this pasta salad several times now, and it's always a hit. I love the combination of the sweet fruits and the tangy dressing. It's a great salad for a light lunch or dinner.


Aashish Pariyar
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This recipe was a great way to use up some leftover winter fruits. I had some apples and pears that were starting to go bad, and this salad was the perfect way to use them up. The dressing was also very tasty.


shen kats
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This pasta salad was a bit too sweet for my taste, but I think that's just a personal preference. The dressing was delicious, though, and I would definitely use it again on a different salad.


Lorna Smith
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I made this pasta salad for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the unique flavor combination and the dressing was to die for. I'll definitely be making this again soon.


Lionel NDIZEYE
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This recipe was easy to follow and the result was delicious. I used a variety of winter fruits, including apples, pears, and oranges, and the dressing was the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this again!


Nana Quame
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This pasta salad was a delightful surprise! The combination of sweet winter fruits and tangy dressing was a perfect balance. I added some chopped walnuts for extra crunch, and it was a hit at my dinner party.