Easy Pasta Salad

Originally submitted by Kerenza and modified by Kaboose.com

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A quick toss of warm penne with broccoli florets, strips of sweet red pepper, marinated artichokes and crumbly Parmesan cheese makes a simply splendid starter for any meal.

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Ingredients

  • 1 pound penne pasta
  • 1 head broccoli, cut into florets
  • 1 red bell pepper, cut in thin strips
  • 1 (6.5 ounce) jar marinated artichoke hearts
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • salt and pepper to taste

Cooking Instructions

  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 minutes. Add broccoli and cook 2 minutes more. Drain pasta and broccoli and rinse with cold water until cool.
  2. In large bowl, combine pasta, broccoli, red bell pepper, the artichoke hearts with their marinade, Parmesan, salt and pepper. Toss, adjust seasoning and serve.

Nutrition Facts


Servings per Recipe: 8
Amount Per Serving
  • calories: 252cal
  • total fat: 3.6g
  • cholesterol: 2mg
  • sodium: 157mg
  • carbohydrates: 46.8g
  • fiber: 4.2g
  • protein: 10.9g
Preparation Time: 10 min.
Cooking Time: 10 min.
Ready In: 20 min.
Servings: 8

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