Recipes

Italian Sausage & Pepper Pasta Salad

INGREDIENTS

  • 12 ounces farfalle pasta
  • 1/4 cup olive oil, divided
  • 1 G&R sweet onion, cut into chunks
  • 2 red bell peppers, cut into chunks
  • 1 green bell pepper, cut into chunks
  • 1 package (19 oz.) mild Italian sausage links
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • Serves 4-6

DIRECTIONS

Preheat grill to 350°F to 400°F (medium-high) heat.

Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain, rinse under cold water and transfer to a bowl.

Toss 1 tablespoon oil, onion and bell peppers in a large plastic zip top bag. Grill pepper mixture and sausage on each side or until done, 8-10 minutes. Cut sausages diagonally into thin slices.

Whisk together remaining oil, lemon juice, mustard, garlic, thyme and salt in a large bowl. Toss pasta, sausage and vegetables with dressing.