Lite Greek Pasta Salad - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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Salad
3 cups bow tie pasta, uncooked (or any other pasta)
1 1/2 cups cucumbers, chopped
3/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
1/4 cup red onion, coarsely chopped
1/4 cup kalamata olive, sliced
12 cherry tomatoes, halved
1/4 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground
Dressing
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
2 -4 garlic, minced
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground
1/8 teaspoon salt
Preparation
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In a pot of boiling water, cook pasta. Drain and rinse under cold water. Drain; place in a large bowl.
While pasta is cooking. Chop up the cucumber, feta cheese, red onion, olives and cherry tomatoes. Add the pepper.
Dressing: In a small jar with lid, combine lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, oregano, salt and pepper. Shake well to incorporate.
Add to salad and combine. Chill for 2 hours.
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