Looking for a delicious, great-looking salad for your summer party? Check out this recipe for Pasta and Walnut Fruit Salad. The secret ingredient is Pappardelle’s Fanciful Fruit pasta blend. The spiral shaped pasta is infused with tasty lemon, lime, raspberry and tangerine flavors. Just add your favorite fruits and nuts and you have an amazing and unique fruity treat!!
Pasta Walnut Fruit Salad with Fanciful Fruit Blend
Recipe courtesy Papardelle’s Pasta
Serves 6-8
½ lb. Pappardelle’s Fanciful Fruit Blend Pasta
8 oz. non-fat plain yogurt
¼ cup thawed frozen orange juice concentrate
1-15 oz. can drained mandarin oranges
1 cup seedless red grapes, halved
1 cup seedless green grapes, halved
1 apple, cored and chopped
1 stalk celery, sliced
½ cup walnut halves
1. Cook pasta in 6-8 quarts of rapidly boiling salted water until al dente (about 8-10 minutes). Drain and set aside.
2. In small bowl, blend yogurt and orange juice concentrate.
3. In large bowl, combine pasta and remaining ingredients.
4. Add yogurt mixture and toss to coat. Cover and chill thoroughly.
Fanciful Fruit blend and over 50 other flavor-infused pastas can be purchased at Pappardelle’s Pasta located at Shop #104 at the Hartville Marketplace.
