Strawberry Spinach Pasta Salad

Name: Strawberry Spinach Pasta Salad
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 8
Ingredients: 1 pound penne pasta; 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt; 1/4 teaspoon coarse ground black pepper; 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil; 2 tablespoons lemon juice; 4 cups of baby spinach; 3 cups strawberries, sliced; 1 cup feta, crumbled; 1/2 cup almonds, sliced; 4 tablespoons balsamic glaze, for drizzling

Vegetarian Soups & Salads Stove-Top

Time: 20 minutes

Yield: 8 servings

About

Pasta salad is a summertime classic, a must-have at cookouts across the land. Strawberries are the iconic fruit of the summer. What if we... yep, that's a winning combination! Strawberry Spinach Pasta Salad brings the bright, juicy sweetness of the fruit to the tangy and tender pasta mixture, with fresh spinach adding texture to the delicious dance. Throw in some almonds for a crunch, some feta cheese for sharpness and creaminess, and a little drizzle of balsamic for an extra kick of tartness, and bam! Strawberry Spinach Pasta Salad is simple and quick to make, but it's a veritable burst of color and flavor sitting right on your table! Your next cookout is going to start with a bang!