Squash Pasta Salad | Extension | West Virginia University

Squash Pasta Salad | Extension | West Virginia University

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Squash stars in this refreshing pasta salad with creamy mayonnaise, orange juice, and dried basil. Perfect for a vibrant, healthy twist on traditional dishes.

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Ingredients

  • 1 small squash of your choice, approximately 1 cup (ex. crookneck, yellow, zucchini, sunburst or patty pan squash)
  • 1 medium carrot, approximately ½ cup
  • 1 ½ cups fresh spinach leaves, washed and dried and stems removed
  • 4 oz. (1 cup) low-fat or fat free cheddar cheese, cubed
  • ½ cup pasta of choice (macaroni, small shell, rotini) uncooked
  • 5 TBSP reduced fat or fat free mayonnaise
  • 1 ½ TBSP orange juice
  • ½ tsp dried sweet basil
  • ½ tsp prepared mustard
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • ¼ tsp black pepper

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