Southwestern Pasta Salad
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Ready In: 30 mins
Serves: 8
Ingredients
- 0.5 (16 ounce) package rotini pasta
- 1⁄4 cup vegetable oil
- 1⁄4 cup fresh lime juice
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 2 teaspoons ground cumin
- 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
- 3 garlic cloves, crushed
- 1 1⁄2 cups whole kernel corn
- 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1⁄2 cup green bell pepper, diced
- 1⁄2 cup red bell pepper, diced
- 1⁄2 cup fresh cilantro leaves, chopped
- 1 cup roma tomatoes or 1 cup grape tomatoes, chopped
Directions
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
- In a large bowl combine oil, lime juice, chili powder, cumin, salt and garlic. Stir in pasta and set aside to cool to room temperature, stirring occasionally.
- Stir in corn, beans, green pepper, red pepper and 1/2 of the cilantro leaves. Spoon onto a platter and garnish with tomatoes and remaining cilantro. Serve chilled or at room temperature.
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