Pasta Salad With Honey Dijon Vinaigrette Recipes

HONEY DIJON VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Whisk Dijon mustard, red wine vinegar, olive oil, and honey together in a bowl.

HONEY DIJON BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Whisk balsamic vinegar, olive oil, mustard, honey, salt, and pepper in a bowl.

PASTA SALAD WITH HONEY DIJON VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• In a jar with a tight fitting lid, combine the dressing ingredients and shake vigorously until well combined, set aside.
• In a large pot bring 2 quarts of salted water to a rapid boil, stir in pasta and cook for 10 minutes or until al dente.
• Drain the pasta and rinse for 2 to 3 minutes under cool water, drain well.
• In a large bowl combine the pasta, radishes, peas, olives, cheese and onion. Stir in the basil, drizzle with dressing and stir to combine.
• Chill and enjoy.

PASTA SALAD WITH BASIL VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Cook the pasta in a large pot of salted boiling water according to package directions. Drain and rinse with cold water. Set aside.
• Spread the pine nuts in an even layer on a small baking sheet. Transfer to the oven, and toast until golden and fragrant, about 10 minutes. Set aside to cool slightly.
• In a large bowl, combine the drained pasta, toasted pine nuts, sun-dried tomatoes olives, Cheddar, chickpeas, cucumbers, and basil vinaigrette. Toss well. Serve cold.
• Add the vinegar, honey, mustard, shallots, basil and some salt and pepper to a blender. Blend until well combined. With the motor running, drizzle in the olive oil; blend until fully combined.

HONEY DIJON VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Whisk the vinegar, mustard and shallot together in a medium bowl. Gradually whisk in the honey, then the oil, until the dressing is emulsified. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

BROCCOLI CARROT SALAD WITH HONEY DIJON VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Heat a medium skillet over medium heat. Add the walnut pieces and cook, stirring occasionally, until evenly toasted, 6 to 8 minutes. Remove to a small bowl.
• Bring a medium pot of salted water to a boil.
• Cut the broccoli florets into bite-sized pieces and thinly slice the stems. Have a bowl of ice water ready. Cook the broccoli in the boiling water until crisp-tender, about 3 minutes. Add the carrots and cook 30 seconds more. Drain the broccoli and carrots and submerge in the ice water to stop the cooking. Drain well and pat dry.
• Whisk together the vinegar, honey and Dijon in a medium bowl with 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper to taste. Gradually add the olive oil while whisking constantly. Add the broccoli, carrots and walnuts and toss to coat.

COLD PASTA SALAD VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Cook pasta, toss with 1 teaspoon vegetable oil.
• In a steamer, steam broccoli, celery,mushrooms, carrots, onions, and peppers for 3 to 5 minutes until tender-crisp.
• (Steam the vegetables separately for more control over the"crunch.") Toss all ingredients together gently; add salt and pepper to taste.
• Herbs that go well are basil and oregano.
• Refrigerate 1 hour and serve.
• Serving size is 1 cup.
• Note-- I did not steam the veggies.