Mediterranean Pasta Salad

Super easy, Mediterranean-style pasta with delicious veggies for your next easy lunch or dinner! 

Mediterranean Pasta Salad

Ingredients:
3 cups of spiral Pasta (uncooked)
6 broccolini stalks, chopped into 3cm pieces 
1 medium zucchini halved and sliced thinly
3 garlic cloves, crushed 
1 long red chilli, finely diced
3 marinated artichoke hearts
½ cup of Kalamata olives, pitted 
1 brown onion, diced
10 sun-dried tomato’s, halved
10 fresh basil leaves
2 tbsp. Olive oil 
Generous pinch of salt & pepper
1/2 lemon, juiced

Directions: 

  1. Cook pasta according to packet instructions. *Make sure to salt the water!
  2. On a large pan, heat olive oil over medium to high heat. Add onions, garlic and chilli for 5 minutes or until onions become translucent.
  3. Add zucchini and broccolini to the pan and cook for a further 5 minutes.
  4. Add artichoke, sun-dried tomato and olives to the pan and season with salt, pepper, fresh basil, lemon juice.
  5. Into the pan, add cooked pasta and stir through. 
  6. Divide into bowls and make sure to get a bit of every veggie!