Western roundup pasta salad

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Ingredients

Preparation time:
20 minutes

Directions

Yield:
7 portions

Serving size:
1 cup

Prepare pasta according to package directions by cooking it in boiling water. When pasta is tender, drain, rinse with cool water, and drain again. Place pasta in mixing bowl. Add corn, kidney beans, black olives, tomato, green pepper, green onion, and grated Cheddar cheese. Toss lightly to distribute ingredients. Whisk lemon juice, corn oil, and chili powder together in small bowl until blended. Pour dressing over pasta and toss. Pack in resealable plastic food containers and chill until serving time.

Nutrition Information:

Calories: 212 calories, Carbohydrates: 29 g, Protein: 9 g, Fat: 9 g, Saturated Fat: 1 g, Sodium: 107 mg, Fiber: 5 g

Exchanges per serving: 1 1/2 starch, 1 vegetable, 1/2 medium-fat meat, 1 fat. Carbohydrate choices: 2.

This recipe was developed by Sharon Palmer, a registered dietitian and freelance writer in Southern California.

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