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Lemon Capellini Pasta Salad Recipe

Lemon Capellini Pasta Salad

A refreshing and zesty pasta salad made with capellini pasta, fresh lemon juice, and vibrant vegetables.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Salad
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 280 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 8 oz capellini pasta
  • 2 medium lemons Juice and zest
  • 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1.5 tsp garlic salt
  • 0.5 tsp black pepper
  • 0.5 cup diced tomatoes seeds removed
  • 3 tbsp capers drained
  • 1 tbsp curly leaf parsley finely chopped

Instructions
 

  • Cook the capellini pasta in a large pot of salted boiling water until tender, about 3-5 minutes.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, garlic salt, and black pepper.
  • Add the cooked pasta, diced tomatoes, and capers to the bowl. Toss everything together.
  • Stir in the freshly chopped parsley and give the salad one final toss to combine.
  • Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to serve.

Notes

For added flavor, you can sprinkle some grated Parmesan cheese on top before serving.
Keyword Lemon Capellini Pasta Salad Recipe