Mostaccioli salad nicoise

16 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1pack(1-lb) Creamette Mostaccioli; uncooked
2poundsFresh green beans; steamed until tender-crisp
2mediumsGreen peppers; cut into chunks
1pintCherry tomatoes; quartered
2cupsSliced celery
½cupSliced green onions
10Pitted ripe olives; sliced
2cans(7-oz) water-pack white tuna; drained and flaked
½cupOlive or vegetable oil
¼cupRed wine vinegar
3Cloves garlic; minced
4teaspoonsDijon-style mustard
1teaspoonAmerican Heart Association salad herb seasoning
1teaspoonBasil leaves
¼teaspoonPepper

Directions

Prepare Creamette Mostaccioli as package directs; drain. In large bowl, combine mostaccioli, vegetables, olives and tuna. In small bowl, blend oil, vinegar, garlic, mustard, herb seasoning, basil and pepper; toss with tuna mixture. Cover; chill thoroughly. Stir before serving. Refrigerate leftovers.

FROM "CREAMETTE GOOD HEALTH

COOKBOOK", CREAMETTE COMPANY,

428 N. 1ST ST, MINNEAPOLIS, MN

From a collection of my mother's (Judy Hosey) recipe box which contained lots of her favorite recipes, clippings, etc. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .