Superfood Pasta Salad

Superfood Pasta Salad
  • Author: Anonymous

This vibrant pasta salad is a delightful mix of wholesome wholewheat penne, crunchy green beans, and sweet soybeans, all tossed in a refreshing sesame ginger dressing. Each bite offers a burst of fresh flavors from the lime juice, grated ginger, and aromatic coriander. Perfect for a light lunch or as a vibrant side dish for a gathering, this dish is as flavorful as it is colorful.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 300g wholewheat penne
  • 250g frozen soya beans
  • 250g green beans , trimmed and halved
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • small knob fresh root ginger , grated
  • juice 1 lime
  • 50g alfalfa
  • 2 carrots , grated
  • small bunch coriander , roughly chopped

Instructions

  • Boil the pasta, adding the soya beans and green beans 3 mins before the end of cooking. Drain, tip into a colander, then cool quickly under running water.
  • Whisk together the oil, soy sauce, ginger and lime juice in a large bowl, then tip in the pasta, cooked beans, sprouts, carrots and coriander. Toss together, then serve.

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Cook Time

10M

Prep Time

PT10M

Yield

Serves 4

Nutrition

  • Calories: 379 calories
  • Fat Content: 7 grams fat
  • Saturated Fat Content: 1 grams saturated fat
  • Carbohydrate Content: 63 grams carbohydrates
  • Sugar Content: 8 grams sugar
  • Fiber Content: 12 grams fiber
  • Protein Content: 20 grams protein
  • Sodium Content: 0.96 milligram of sodium