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Pasta salad with tomato, broccoli and olives

Pasta salad with tomato, broccoli and olives

This healthy pasta salad, packed full of vegetables, will fill you up on these hot summer days.

Serves: 4

Ingredients:

  • 220g Fusilloni pasta
  • 2 clove garlic, peeled
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1 cup cauliflower florets
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup cubed cheddar cheese
  • ½ cup Kalamata olives, sliced
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt and pepper

Method:

1. Add pasta to a large saucepan of boiling salted water. Add in garlic. Cook for 5 minutes and then add in broccoli and cauliflower. Cook for 2 minutes or until florets are tender.

2. Find garlic cloves and push through garlic press into a large serving bowl. Drain pasta and florets well and add to bowl. Stir in tomatoes, cheese, olives and oil. Season with salt and pepper. Toss to coat. Serve.

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