Choose vine-ripened tomatoes and fresh zucchini to pair with penne pasta in this flavorful pasta salad.
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Pasta
8 ounces (2 1/3 cups) uncooked dried penne pasta
Salad
1/4 pound (1 cup) Cheddar cheese, cubed 1/2-inch
2 medium (2 cups) tomatoes, cubed 1-inch
2 medium (2 cups) zucchini, sliced 1/4-inch
Dressing
1/2 cup Italian vinaigrette dressing
1 tablespoon fresh oregano leaves
1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil leaves
Lettuce leaves
*Substitute 1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves. **Substitute 1 teaspoon dried basil leaves.
STEP 1
Cook pasta according to package directions. Rinse with cold water; drain.
STEP 2
Combine pasta and all salad ingredients in bowl.
STEP 3
Stir together all dressing ingredients except lettuce leaves in another bowl. Add dressing to salad; toss to coat. Cover; refrigerate at least 30 minutes. Serve salad on lettuce leaves.