Easiest Way to Make Tasty Summer pasta salad

Summer pasta salad.

You can have Summer pasta salad using 8 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Summer pasta salad

1. It's 14.5 ounces of protein plus penne pasta.
2. You need 2 cups of broccoli chopped.
3. You need 2 cups of asparagus broken into bite size pieces.
4. You need 1 cup of chopped bell pepper chopped.
5. Prepare 1 cup of grape tomatoes cut in half.
6. You need 1 cup of simply dressed Italian dressing.
7. Prepare 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
8. It's 1 cup of chopped zucchini.

Summer pasta salad step by step

1. Cook pasta in boiling water for ten minutes then add chopped broccoli to the water. Cook and stir one minute. Then drain and rinse broccoli and pasta in cold water..
2. Take chopped zucchini, chopped bell peppers and asparagus and sauté in olive oil for 5 - 7 minutes until tender crisp..
3. Add to broccoli and pasta. Add grape tomatoes. Pour dressing over and toss thoroughly..
4. Chill for 4 hours, then ready to eat. Keep uneaten salad refrigerated..