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Rainbow Pasta & Chickpea Salad

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You will truly taste the rainbow with my Rainbow Pasta & Chickpea Salad! Eating a variety of colourful foods can boost your nutrition. The saying is true, the more colourful your food, the more nutrients!

Ingredients

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  • 3 cups of cooked and cooled pasta ( I used caserecce. Fusilli, penne, orzo, farfalle or rotini would be a good choice)
  • ½ cup of yellow pepper, diced

  • ½ cup of red pepper, diced

  • 1 cup of chickpeas, drained and rinsed (don’t throw out that aquafaba!)

  • 1/3 cup of purple cabbage diced

  • ½ red onion, finely diced

  • ¼ cup of celery thinly sliced

  • 3 tbsp of capers 

  • ¼ cup of parsley finely diced

DRESSING

  • ¼ cup of olive oil

  • ¼ cup of white wine vinegar

  • 2 tbsp of Dijon mustard

  • 2 tbsp maple syrup

  • 1 tbsp of chopped dill

Instructions

  1. Whisk together salad dressing and pour over salad. Mix well.

  2. Refrigerate for 1 hour before serving.