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Ingredients: Dressing: ½ C extra virgin olive oil 1/3 C organic lemon juice ½ t. garlic powder ½ t. sea salt, optional 1 t. lemon pepper 1 t. Italian seasonings 1 t. black pepper 2 cloves garlic, minced
Other: 1 pound bowtie or spiral whole grain pasta, cooked tender but firm 1 cucumber, chopped 1 cup tomatoes, diced 1 medium red onion, chopped ½ C. fresh parsley, chopped* 8 oz. Feta or Romano cheese, from organic goat or sheep’s milk, optional
Instructions: Whisk all of dressing ingredients together. Toss ½ of dressing with warm pasta. Add cucumber, tomatoes, red onion, parsley, and remaining dressing to pasta. Toss to coat well. Gently fold in cheese (optional).
Can be refrigerated for up to 1 day. Best served at room temperature or slightly warm.
Note: you can make extra dressing and add to pasta for more flavor which we always do! If so, add before you fold in the cheese.
*Use FRESH parsley. The dried variety just isn’t the same.
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