Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Harvest Salad

This salad recipe is very Earthy and yummy! And it is very versatile.
1 bag of spring salad mix
1 13 oz. box of whole wheat penne pasta(I only use half the box,and it seems to be plenty of pasta.)
1 small red onion,sliced thin
2 cups plum tomatoes,diced
2 cups strawberries,quartered
1/4 cup pine nuts,toasted
White balsamic vinegar(start w/ 1/3 cup)
Olive oil(start w/ 1/3 cup)
1/2 cup parmesan cheese,grated
Salt and pepper

Cook penne according to directions until aldente,drain
Put salad in bowl.
Add penne,onions,tomatoes,strawberries,and pine nuts
Season w/ salt and pepper to taste
In separate bowl,whisk together oil and vinegar(you just want to lightly dress this salad,but if you like alot of dressing,use more than 1/3 cup each)
Add oil and vinegar dressing,toss,top w/ parmesan cheese. Serve immediately. Enjoy

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