Italian Sausage Pasta Salad
With big bold Mediterranean flavours, this chicken sausage pasta salad makes an easy lunch that the whole family will love.
Preparation
25
Cooking
30
Serves
8
Ingredients
4 Ultimate™ Mild Italian Chicken Sausage, 1 pkg (18 oz/500 g)
12 oz (375 g) bow-tie pasta
1/2 cup (125 mL) Italian vinaigrette
1 cup (250 mL) diced jarred roasted peppers, drained well
1 cup (250 mL) diced cucumbers
1/2 cup (125 mL) crumbled feta cheese
1/2 cup (125 mL) halved pitted black olives
1 red onion, thinly sliced
1/4 cup (60 mL) torn fresh basil leaves
Directions
1Cook pasta according to package directions. Rinse with cold water; drain well.
2Toss pasta with vinaigrette. Stir in roasted peppers, cucumbers, feta, olives, onion and basil.
3Meanwhile, preheat grill to medium-high heat; grease grate well. Grill sausages, turning frequently, for 12 to 18 minutes or until cooked through and internal temperature reaches 165˚F (74°C). Let stand for 5 minutes; slice and toss with pasta salad.
Chef’s Tips
- Substitute any short-cut pasta, such as penne, corkscrew pasta or rotini, for bow-tie pasta.
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