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Corn Pasta Salad

By: Bernice Morris

"'After tasting this chilled salad at a family reunion, I immediately asked for the recipe,' writes Bernice Morris. The Marshfield, Missouri reader uses tricolor paste, crunchy corn, red onion and green pepper to give the zippy potluck pleaser plenty of color."

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Prep Time:
20 Min

Ready In:
20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 10 servings

Ingredients

2 cups cooked tri-colored spiral pasta
1 (16 ounce) package frozen corn, thawed
1 cup chopped celery
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 cup chopped seeded tomatoes
1/2 cup diced pimientos
1/2 cup chopped red onion
1 cup picante sauce
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt

Directions

In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the picante sauce, oil, lemon juice, garlic, sugar and salt; shake well.
Pour over pasta mixture and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate overnight.

Footnotes

Nutritional Analysis: One serving (3/4 cup) equals 133 calories, 3 g fat (trace saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 301 mg sodium, 24 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 3 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 starch, 1 vegetable, 1/2 fat.