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A vibrant plate of fall harvest pasta salad featuring colorful spiral pasta, crisp roasted vegetables, fresh green herbs, and a drizzle of tangy vinaigrette, styled attractively on a rustic wooden table with seasonal elements

Delicious Fall Harvest Pasta Salad with Crispy Vegetables and Fresh Herbs

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A hearty and colorful pasta salad featuring seasonal vegetables, fresh herbs, and a light vinaigrette, perfect for autumn meals

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces of spiral pasta
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup roasted sweet potatoes, cubed
  • 1/2 cup chopped kale
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook spiral pasta according to package instructions. Drain and rinse with cold water.
  2. In a large bowl, combine cooked pasta, cherry tomatoes, roasted sweet potatoes, kale, and feta cheese.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper to make the dressing.
  4. Pour dressing over the pasta mixture and toss gently to combine.
  5. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Use roasted seasonal vegetables for best flavor
  • Chill the salad in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving
  • Can substitute feta with vegan cheese for vegan option
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Method: Boiling, Roasting, Tossing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (approx. 250g)
  • Calories: 320 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 230mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 43g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg