How to make Pasta Salad with Sundried Tomatoes -

Pasta salad served with sundried tomato dressing.

Sanjeev Kapoor

This recipe is from FoodFood TV channel & has featured on Sanjeev Kapoor Kitchen.

Main Ingredients : Whole Wheat Penne, Sundried Tomatoes (सनड्राईड टोमाटो)

Cuisine : Fusion

Course : Salads


Pasta Salad with Sundried Tomatoes

Pasta Salad with Sundried Tomatoes Recipe Card

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Fusion cuisine is one that combines elements of different culinary traditions. Cuisines of this type are not categorized according to any one particular cuisine style and have played a part in a number of innovations.
Fusion food is a general term for the combination of various forms of cookery and comes in several forms.  

Prep Time : 11-15 minutes

Cook time : 26-30 minutes

Serve : 4

Level Of Cooking : Easy

Taste : Spicy

Ingredients for Pasta Salad with Sundried Tomatoes Recipe

  • Whole Wheat Penne cooked 1 cup

  • Sundried Tomatoes cooked 1/2 cup

  • Extra-virgin olive oil 2 teaspoons

  • Onion 1 medium

  • Green capsicum 1/2 medium

  • Salt to taste

  • Crushed peppercorns to taste

  • Green olives pitted 8-10

  • Fresh basil leaves 5-6

  • Fresh rocket leaves 5-6

  • For Dressing

  • Sundried tomatoes soaked in hot water 12-15

  • Mustard sauce 1 tablespoon

  • Balsamic vinegar 1 teaspoon

  • Extra-virgin olive oil 2-3 tablespoons

  • Garlic cloves 4-5

  • Castor sugar 1 tablespoon

  • Salt to taste

  • Crushed peppercorns to taste

Method

Step 1

Heat extra-virgin olive oil in a non-stick grill pan. Halve the onion and separate the layers and put in the pan.

Step 2

Cut capsicum in medium-sized pieces and place in the same pan. Sprinkle salt and crushed peppercorns and cook till the grill marks appear on all sides of the vegetables.

Step 3

To make dressing, grind drained sun-dried tomatoes with mustard sauce, balsamic vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil, garlic, castor sugar, salt and crushed peppercorns in a mixer jar.

Step 4

Put whole wheat penne and macaroni in a bowl, add grilled vegetables, olives and dressing and mix well. Roughly tear basil and rocket leaves and add to the bowl and mix well.

Step 5

Transfer the pasta salad onto a serving plate and serve immediately.

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