Gazpacho Pasta Salad

Gazpacho Pasta Salad

Lime-tomato dressing with a jalapeno kick makes for a great summer salad. Add 1 cup of cooked chicken or shrimp to make a main dish.

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Additional Time:
2 hrs
Total Time:
2 hrs 30 mins
Yield:
6 cups
Servings:
6

Ingredients

  • ½ pound rotelle pasta
  • 4 green onions, chopped
  • 1 cup chopped green bell pepper
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
  • 2 tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 cucumber
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • ¼ cup fresh lime juice
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 6 fluid ounces tomato juice

Directions

Step 1
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.

Step 2
In large bowl combine pasta, onion, bell pepper, jalapeno, tomatoes, cucumber, oil, salt, garlic, lime juice, black pepper and tomato juice. Toss well and chill in refrigerator for 2 hours. Toss again before serving.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

244
Calories
10g
Fat
34g
Carbs
6g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 244
% Daily Value *
Total Fat10g 13%
Saturated Fat2g 8%
Sodium108mg 5%
Total Carbohydrate34g 13%
Dietary Fiber3g 11%
Total Sugars5g
Protein6g
Vitamin C38mg 189%
Calcium32mg 2%
Iron2mg 9%
Potassium378mg 8%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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