Italian pasta n' cheese

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¼cupOlive oil
¼cupWhite vinegar
2teaspoonsGranulated sugar
1teaspoonBasil
1teaspoonOregano
¼teaspoonBlack pepper
2cupsRotini pasta, uncooked
cupFrozen broccoli cuts, thawed
8ouncesFat-free mozzarella cheese, shredded
½cupOnions, chopped
½cupBell peppers, chopped

Directions

DRESSING

SALAD

To prepare dressing, combine oil, vinegar, sugar, basil, oregano, and black pepper in a tight-fitting jar with lid. Shake well and set aside. Cook rotini according to package directions. Rinse with cold water and drain. To prepare salad, combine rotini, broccoli cuts, cheese, onions, and bell peppers in a mixing bowl. Mix well. Gently stir dressing into salad. Cover and refrigerate two hours.

Per serving: 195 Calories; 7g Fat (33% calories from fat); 12g Protein; 20g Carbohydrate; 5mg Cholesterol; 229mg Sodium Recipe by: Land O Lakes Collector Series, Pasta! Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #612 by matejka@... (Anita A. Matejka) on May 14, 1997