I have made this a lot and always get good comments it is so good to make on a Friday and then you have a quick snack ready to go over the weekend. I added a container of Chunky Dips, capsicum, cahew and parmesan to this recipe the last time I made it and it was even yummier!!
Warm Pasta Salad
Don’t wait for summer for salads – this warm pasta salad with corn, feta cheese and salami is a great winter one-dish meal or side dish.
Serves:
Serves 4
Ingredients
- 2-3 cups penne pasta
- boiling salted water
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh herbs
- juice of one lemon
- 200g marinated feta cheese
- 3-4 Tbsp oil
- 100g salami
- salt and pepper
- 500g bag Wattie's Chuckwagon Corn Mix
Tips
Serve hot garnished with chopped parsley or rosemary.
Method
1. Cook the pasta in boiling salted water for 10-12 minutes or until al-dente. Drain well.
2. Microwave the Wattie's Chuckwagon Corn Mix for 4 minutes, stirring half way through cooking. (Alternatively toss the vegetables in the hot saucepan for 4-5 minutes until they are just cooked).
3. In a bowl mix together the pasta, cooked vegetables, oil, lemon juice, salami, feta cheese, herbs and salt and pepper and toss to mix.
Serve warm or cold.
