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Cilantro Lime Pasta Salad

Cilantro Lime Pasta Salad: 7 Bold Flavors to Savor

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A refreshing pasta salad with cilantro and lime.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 8 oz pasta
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup corn, fresh or canned
  • 1 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1/2 cup red onion, diced
  • 1/2 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to package instructions.
  2. In a large bowl, combine cooked pasta, tomatoes, corn, black beans, red onion, and cilantro.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together lime juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  4. Pour the dressing over the pasta salad and toss to combine.
  5. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust lime juice to taste.
  • Can add avocado for creaminess.
  • Best served cold.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Cilantro Lime Pasta Salad, Pasta Salad, Mexican Salad