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Lemon Basil Pasta Salad
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 0 Minutes
Servings: 8
This light pasta salad is perfect for summer bbqs. No worries about mayo. It's light, simple, fresh and flavorful.
Ingredients:
1 pound farfalle (bow-ties) pasta
4 plum tomatoes, cut into 1 inch dice (or grape tomatoes cut in half)
8 basil leaves, cut into chiffonade
1 lemon, juiced
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 teaspoons salt or to taste
fresh basil leaves, for garnish
Directions:
1. Cook pasta according to directions on box.
2. Drain the pasta and rinse under cold water to cool down.
3. Put the pasta in a large serving bowl and add the tomatoes, basil, lemon juice, olive oil and salt.
4. Toss well and garnish with fresh basil leaves.
By RecipeOfHealth.com