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Farfalle with Spinach and Orange Salad

Farfalle with Spinach and Orange Salad


  • Author: Maya Kitchenette
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Total Time: 25 mins
  • Yield: 4 1x

Ingredients

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For the pasta salad

  • 3 cups cooked farfalle pasta
  • 2 cups fresh spinach leaves
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cup sundried tomatoes, sliced
  • 1 4-ounce can mandarin oranges, drained (roughly 1 cup)
  • 4 tbsp pine nuts, toasted
  • 3 tbsp dried cranberries/craisins
  • 1/4 cup cilantro leaves, roughly chopped

For the dressing

  • 45 tbsp lemon juice freshly squeezed
  • 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 cup parmesan cheese (You can use feta too)
  • 1/4 cup juice from the canned mandarin orange (optional)
  • 2 cloves of garlic, grated
  • 1 tsp sea salt or to taste
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp chilli flakes

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl toss together the ingredients for the pasta salad and set aside.
  2. In a small bowl, combine ingredients for the dressing and mix well.
  3. Drizzle over your pasta salad and toss to combine.