Fruity Pasta Salad With Lemon Poppy Seed Dressing

Name: Fruity Pasta Salad With Lemon Poppy Seed Dressing
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 6 servings
Ingredients: ¾ cup seashell pasta; 2 cups washed, dried and torn butterhead lettuce; 1 small pear, cored and chopped; 1 cup sliced fresh strawberries; ⅓ cup chopped celery; ⅓ cup low-fat lemon yogurt; 1 tablespoon orange juice; ½ teaspoon poppy seeds

Rating: 2.75 stars

4 Ratings
4 Reviews

Delicious pasta salad, and so easy to make. Lemon flavored yogurt is the basis for a superb dressing.

By jen

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Recipe Summary

prep:

10 mins

cook:

15 mins

total:

25 mins

Servings:

Yield:

6 servings

Nutrition Info

Ingredients

Original recipe yields 6 servings

The ingredient list now reflects the servings specified

¾ cup seashell pasta
2 cups washed, dried and torn butterhead lettuce
1 small pear, cored and chopped
1 cup sliced fresh strawberries
⅓ cup chopped celery
⅓ cup low-fat lemon yogurt
1 tablespoon orange juice
½ teaspoon poppy seeds

Directions

Step 1
Cook pasta in boiling water until al dente. Drain, and rinse in cold water until cool.

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Step 2
In a salad bowl, combine macaroni, lettuce, pears, strawberries, and celery. Set aside.
Step 3
In a small bowl, stir together yogurt, orange juice, and poppy seeds. Add to the macaroni mixture, and gently toss until well coated.