Sidedishes - pasta

Recipe:

Mandarin pasta spinach salad with teriyaki dressing

serves:

8

Ingredients:

Dried pasta

Spinach leaves

Craisins

Pine nuts or cashew nuts

Mandarin oranges, drained

Cilantro leaves, roughly chopped


Dressing:


Teriyaki sauce

Rice wine vinegar

Garlic powder

Onion powder

Salt

Black pepper

Sugar

Oil


225 grams

4 cups

½ cup

1/3 cup

40 ml.

¼ cup




1/3 cup

1/3 cup

½ tsp.

½ tsp.

¼ tsp.

¼ tsp.

1 tbsp.

½ cup


Method:

1. Cook pasta according to package instructions, drain and rinse with cold water. Set aside.

2. While pasta is boiling, prepare the dressing. In a jar combine all dressing ingredients. Cover and shake to combine. Chill until ready to use.

3. In a large bowl toss together pasta, spinach, raisins, nuts, mandarin oranges, and cilantro. Just before serving pour dressing over salad, toss, and serve.