Curried Salmon Pasta Salad

Servings: 8
Yield: 8 servings

Description

A delicious salmon pasta salad is tossed with a vibrant dressing in this great dish featuring all the food groups!

Ingredients

1 cup dry pasta, such as macaroni or small shells
8 ounces cooked, skinned salmon
1/2 cup minced red or yellow onion
1 cup diced celery
1 medium red apple, diced
1/2 cup chopped walnuts or dry-roasted, unsalted peanuts
1 (6 ounce) container fat-free yogurt
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon curry powder
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
2 cloves garlic, crushed
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Directions

1 Cook pasta per package directions; drain and rinse. In a large bowl, combine first six ingredients. In a small bowl, combine dressing ingredients. Pour dressing over salad; toss. Refrigerate, or serve at room temperature.