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Creamy Low-Fat Dill Pasta

Creamy Low-Fat Dill Pasta
Prep Time BG 20

Prep Time

minutes

Cook Time BG 10

Cook Time

minutes

Total Time BG 30

Total Time

minutes

Serving BG 6

Serving

size

Recipe by Michelle of The Village Cook.

Ingredients

For the pasta:

  • 1 8 oz. box of tri-color pasts, cooked according to package directions
  • 2 medium carrots, cut into small slices
  • 1/2 bell pepper (red or green) diced
  • 1/3 cup fresh snow peas
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, sliced in half
  • 1/3 cup sliced black olives (optional)

For the dressing:

  • 8 oz. plain Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup fresh dill, chopped fine
  • 2 tablespoons fresh thyme, finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon lemon zest 

Preparation

  1. After cooking pasta, toss with a small amount of oil to prevent sticking.
  2. Add the vegetables and toss to combine.
  3. In a medium bowl, combine the yogurt, herbs, and seasonings.
  4. Add the milk a little at a time until desired thickness is reached.
  5. Spoon over individual servings of pasta salad and garnish with a sprig of fresh dill.   
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