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Strawberry Avocado Pasta Salad

Cultural Context

This vibrant salad combines fresh strawberries and creamy avocado, reflecting the American penchant for seasonal ingredients. Often enjoyed at summer gatherings and picnics, it celebrates the balance of sweet and savory flavors. Variations abound, with some adding grilled chicken or swapping feta for goat cheese, making it a versatile dish loved across the country.

AmericanUSside
20 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
16 ounces uncooked penne rigate pasta
1 tablespoon salt
2 cups baby arugula
salt and pepper to taste
1 lb. strawberries hulled and sliced
2 avocados cubed
1 cup feta cheese crumbled
1/2 cup chopped fresh basil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/2 cup poppy seed dressing
1/2 cup greek yogurt
1

Cook pasta according to package instructions, adding the 1 tablespoon salt to the water as it cooks.

2

When pasta is al dente, drain and return to the pot or place in a large bowl.

3

While still hot, stir in the arugula, allowing it to wilt. Stir in the salt and pepper to taste.

4

Add in the sliced strawberries, cubed avocado, and feta cheese.

5

In a separate small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, poppy seed dressing, and greek yogurt until smooth.

6

Pour dressing over the still warm pasta and stir to fully coat/combine.

7

Serve warm or cold. Brighten with a bit more lemon juice if you need to perk it up before serving.

8

Enjoy!

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milktree-nutsgluten

Also Known As

Strawberry Avocado Pasta Salad

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