Curried Salmon Pasta Salad

Description

A delicious salmon pasta salad is tossed with a vibrant dressing in this great dish featuring all the food groups!

Ingredients

  • 1 cup dry pasta, such as macaroni or small shells
  • 8 ounces cooked, skinned salmon
  • ½ cup minced red or yellow onion
  • 1 cup diced celery
  • 1 medium red apple, diced
  • ½ cup chopped walnuts or dry-roasted, unsalted peanuts
  • 1 (6 ounce) container fat-free yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon curry powder
  • 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • ½ teaspoon salt (or to taste)
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook pasta per package directions; drain and rinse. In a large bowl
  2. combine first six ingredients. In a small bowl
  3. combine dressing ingredients. Pour dressing over salad; toss. Refrigerate
  4. or serve at room temperature.

Servings: 8

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