Salmon and white bean pasta salad

Summer is around the corner and this is the perfect side dish. It’s easy to make, light and flavorful. This will for sure become a family favorite!

Serves 4; serving size 1-1/2 cup

Ingredients

  • 4 oz uncooked chickpea pasta, such as rotini, penne, or fusilli
  • 1/3 cup reduced sodium
  • 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
  • 1-1/2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • Lemon zest 1 Tbsp, grated
  • 1/2 tsp salt; to taste
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper; to taste
  • 15 oz, canned cannellini beans; rinsed and drained
  • 12 oz canned pink salmon; water packed and boneless
  • 7 oz roasted red peppers packed in water; cut into 1 inch pieces
  • Parsley (optional)
  • 4 tsp capers (optional)

Instructions

  1. Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and rinse under cool running water. Drain again.
  2. Meanwhile, whisk together broth, vinegar, oil, lemon zest, salt, and black pepper in large bowl. Add pasta, beans, salmon, roasted peppers, parsley, and capers and toss to combine.
  3. Enjoy!

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