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Gluten-Free Pasta Salad Cold Summer Version

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 450
A refreshing and easy gluten-free pasta salad perfect for summer gatherings, packed with fresh vegetables, proteins, and herbs.

Ingredients

Pasta

  • 200 grams gluten-free pasta (Cooked to al dente)

Vegetables

  • 150 grams cherry tomatoes (Chopped)
  • 100 grams cucumbers (Chopped)
  • 100 grams bell peppers (Chopped)
  • 100 grams corn (Cooked or canned)

Cheese & Proteins

  • 50 grams feta cheese (Crumbled)
  • 100 grams mozzarella pearls
  • 50 grams goat cheese (Optional, crumbled)
  • 1 cup chickpeas (Rinsed and drained)
  • 150 grams grilled chicken (Shredded)
  • 1 can tuna (Drained)

Dressing

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder

Fresh herbs

  • a handful parsley, basil, dill, chives (Chopped)

Instructions 

  • Cook gluten-free pasta to al dente, then rinse under cold water.
  • Chop vegetables and fold in proteins.
  • Whisk together dressing ingredients and toss with pasta and veggies.
  • Toss to coat, then chill for 30 minutes to 2 hours.
  • Top with fresh herbs and optional cheese before serving.

Notes

Adjust seasoning to taste and add more herbs for extra flavor.
Calories: 450kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Salad
Cuisine: International
Keyword: Gluten-Free, Pasta, Summer