Meatless Monday: Pasta Salad with Zucchini and Summer Squash

June 17, 2013

Pasta salad with zucchini and summer squash is a simple yet delicious meal that can be prepared in a matter of minutes.  This recipe from Gestational Diabetes Recipes is one of many on the site that promote a healthy, balanced diet.  Strands of zucchini are tossed in a freshly made pesto and then served with salty feta and sweet cherry tomatoes.

Pasta Salad with Zucchini and Summer Squash

Ingredients:

4 medium summer squash
2 cups basil leaves
â…“ cup grated Parmesan cheese
¼ cup pine nuts
¼ cup olive oil
2 cloves garlic, pressed
½ teaspoon sea salt
1 lb zucchini
1 cup halved cherry tomatoes
4 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
 
For full recipe instructions, click here.

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