Red Pesto Penne Salad

An easy red pesto pasta salad made with Fiber Gourmet Light Penne, fresh vegetables, and feta cheese for a quick, high fiber meal or side dish.

Why You Will Love This Recipe

This red pesto pasta salad is fresh, flavorful, and incredibly easy to make. Using Fiber Gourmet Light Penne keeps it lighter while still delivering a satisfying texture. It is perfect for meal prep, gatherings, or a quick lunch.

Ingredients

• Fiber Gourmet Light Penne
• Red pesto
• 1/2 red onion
• Cucumbers
• Tomatoes
• Kalamata olives
• Feta cheese
• Fresh basil

Instructions

1. Cook the pasta according to package instructions and allow it to cool.
2. Chop the red onion, cucumbers, and tomatoes into bite-sized pieces.
3. In a large bowl, combine the cooked pasta with the chopped vegetables, Kalamata olives, and feta cheese.
4. Add the red pesto and toss until everything is evenly coated.
5. Finish with fresh basil before serving.

Tips

For best flavor, let the pasta salad sit for 15 to 20 minutes before serving to allow the ingredients to fully combine.