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Out West's Lemon Arugula Pasta Salad combines cellentani pasta, arugula, pine nuts and cherry tomatoes in a light lemon vinaigrette dressing.
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Out West's Lemon Arugula Pasta Salad

Out West's Lemon Arugula Pasta Salad combines cellentani pasta, arugula, pine nuts and cherry tomatoes in a light lemon vinaigrette dressing.
Prep Time15 minutes
Course: Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine: American, Farmer's Market
Keyword: No Mayo Pasta Salad
Servings: 8

Ingredients

  • 4 cups Cellentani pasta
  • 2 cups arugula / spinach mix
  • 1/2 cups pine nuts
  • 10-15 cherry tomatoes halved
  • 1 lemon zested
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan grated

Dressing

  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice
  • 1 tsp. minced garlic
  • 1 tsp. Dijon mustard
  • 2 tsp. agave syrup
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan grated
  • 1 pinch salt and pepper

Instructions

  • Prepare the Cellentani pasta according to package directions. Rinse with cold water until completely cold. Drain well and pat dry, if necessary. Place in large mixing bowl.
  • Prepare dressing by whisking all dressing ingredients together. Coat the prepared Cellentani pasta with all of the dressing.
  • Fold in arugula/spinach mix, pine nuts and cherry tomatoes. Top with lemon zest and parmesan. Serve right away or refrigerate overnight for even more flavor.