Friday, June 26, 2009

Smoked Mozzarella and Penne Salad from Whole Foods

This is my favorite thing on the salad bar at Whole Foods! I don't think I can survive a week without it....


Smoked Mozzarella Salad with Penne

Ingredients
THE PARMESAN DRESSING
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 cup chopped parsley
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup white wine vinegar
3 cloves garlic, minced (1 and 1/2 tsp.)
Pinch of cayenne pepper
Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

Combine in food processor and pulse until smooth.

THE SALAD
1/2 pound penne pasta, cooked al dente
2 cups packed baby spinach, washed and stemmed
2 small jarred roasted red pepper, diced
1/2 pound smoked mozzarella cheese, dicedDirections

TO PREPARE THE SALAD
Combine the cooked pasta, spinach, roasted red peppers, and smoked mozzarella. Toss with the dressing.


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