
Maple Alphabet Pasta & Vegetable Salad
Main-Course Salads / Pasta / Salads

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Ingredients
- 2 cups alphabet pasta (or orzo pasta)
- 3 cups assorted frozen vegetables, thawed and roughly chopped (or your choice of fresh chopped vegetables)
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 2 tablespoons wine vinegar
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup your choice of pesto*
- Salt and fresh ground pepper, to taste
Method
- Cook the pasta in a large pot of salted boiling water about 8.
- Drain well, but do not rinse.
- In a large bowl, mix pasta with remaining ingredients.
- For a heartier salad, add 500 ml (2 cups) diced cheese or ham.
* For a school lunchbox version, consider using a nut-free pesto.
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