Lunch box pasta salad
This great pasta salad is brilliant as a lunch for work or school, but you can also serve it as a side dish to grilled or barbecued meats.
- 15 mins preparation
- 10 mins cooking
- Serves 4
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Ingredients
Lunch box pasta salad
- 250 gram small pasta
- 2/3 cup (200g) mayonnaise
- 2 teaspoon wholegrain mustard
- 300 gram can butter beans, rinsed, drained
- 100 gram roasted capsicum, drained, chopped
- 250 gram cherry tomatoes, halved
- 100 gram leg ham, coarsely chopped
- 1/2 cup (55g) chopped baby green beans
- 1/3 cup (25g) parmesan cheese flakes
- salt and freshly ground pepper
Method
Lunchbox pasta salad
- 1Cook pasta in a large pan of boiling salted water until just tender; drain. Rinse pasta under cold water, then drain well. Transfer pasta to a large bowl and cool.
- 2Add combined mayonnaise and mustard to pasta in bowl.
- 3Stir in butter beans, capsicum, tomato, ham, beans and parmesan. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- 4Serve in a lunch box with a fork.