California Avocado Pasta Salad with Red Pepper and Feta Cheese
Serves: 24
Ingredients
36 oz. Penne (or other short, tube pasta) 2 cups Vinaigrette 3 cups Diced red bell pepper 3 cups Diced green bell pepper 3 cups Feta cheese 2 cups chopped red onion 1 1/2 cups Black olives pitted, coarsely chopped 1 1/2 Tbsp. chopped garlic 3/4 cup chopped parsley 4 lb. California AvocadosInstructions
- METHOD
- Cook pasta in salted, boiling water until just tender, about 10 minutes; drain well.
- While still warm, toss with vinaigrette; cool.
- Fold in remaining ingredients.
- Plate 1-1/2 cups as an entrée salad or 1/2 cup as a side dish.
*Large avocados are recommended for this recipe. A large avocado averages about 8 ounces. If using smaller or larger size avocados adjust the quantity accordingly.
Did You Know?
It’s actually easy to create an avocado rose. If you want to elevate the presentation of a meal, just add a beautiful avocado rose. Or you could add one of these delicious California Avocado side dish recipes.
As with all fruits and vegetables, wash avocados before cutting. Check out our tips for how to choose and use California Avocados
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