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There will always be seasons that call for easier-than-normal meals. And I want to help you with a fresh inspiration for a week of easy meals.

Simple Pasta Salad

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Ingredients

  • Pasta
  • Chopped bacon or chopped ham
  • 1 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • >1 cup sweet peas
  • 1 cup halved cherry tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp. champagne or white wine vinaigrette
  • 1 Tbsp. honey
  • 1 tsp. oregano
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. ground pepper

Instructions

  • Cook the pasta according to the package directions. Drain and rinse. Transfer to a large bowl.
  • Toss in a couple slices of chopped bacon or a cup of chopped ham.
  • Add one cup of each: crumbled feta cheese, sweet peas, and halved cherry tomatoes. Stir to combine.
  • Whisk together 1/4 C olive oil, 2 Tbsp champagne vinaigrette (or sub white wine vinaigrette), 1 Tbsp honey, 1 tsp each of oregano, kosher salt and fresh ground pepper. Drizzle over pasta mixture and toss to coat the salad thoroughly.