Summertime Pasta Salad
Summertime Pasta Salad

Hello everybody, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, summertime pasta salad. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Summertime Pasta Salad is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. Summertime Pasta Salad is something that I have loved my whole life. They are nice and they look fantastic.

To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook summertime pasta salad using 10 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Summertime Pasta Salad:
  1. Take 1 lb gemelli pasta (or your shape of choice)
  2. Take 1/2 cup fresh mushrooms
  3. Make ready 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes
  4. Make ready 1 cup fresh broccoli florets
  5. Prepare 1/2 cup fresh green beans
  6. Take 1 (12 oz) can black beans
  7. Make ready 3 slices York ham (not too thin)
  8. Prepare as needed olive oil
  9. Prepare to taste salt & pepper
  10. Take to taste Parmesan cheese
Instructions to make Summertime Pasta Salad:
  1. Cut mushrooms, tomatoes, broccoli & beans into bite-sized pieces. Drain the black beans. Put a pot with plenty of water and salt to boil.
  2. Heat oil in a pan over medium heat, stir-fry the mushrooms for about one minute, then add the tomatoes and stir-fry for an additional 3-4 minutes. Place in a cool bowl and reserve.
  3. Roughly chop the ham
  4. Once the water is boiling in the pot, add the pasta and cook al dente. Three minutes before the time is up, add broccoli, green beans, and black beans.
  5. Strain and rinse with cold water until pasta and veggies reach room temperature. By now, the mushrooms and tomatoes should have cooled off as well. Toss everything together and drizzle with olive oil.
  6. Add the ham and mix well. Serve, sprinkled generously with more olive oil and Parmesan cheese. Enjoy!

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