Zesty Southern Pasta and Bean Salad

Zesty Southern Pasta and Bean Salad

Recipe by kytana from allrecipes.com

Lunch 15 Mins.

Ingredients

8

8 servings

  • 2 cups small seashell pasta
  • 0.33333298563957 cup Italian-style salad dressing
  • salt to taste
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans
  • 1 (15 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
  • 3 tomatoes, chopped
  • 1.5 tablespoons ground cumin
  • 0.5 tablespoon chili powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon onion powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 0.25 teaspoon dried red pepper flakes
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain and rinse pasta in cold water. Place in a large mixing bowl and add dressing and salt; mix well.
  • Combine pinto beans and black beans in a colander; rinse with cold water and add to pasta. Add corn, tomatoes, cumin, chili powder, onion powder, garlic powder, dried red pepper flakes and salt and pepper to taste; toss lightly.
  • Chill salad in refrigerator until ready to serve.

Nutritional Facts

Per 8 servings

  • Calories: 267
  • Carbohydrate: 49g
  • Fat: 5g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 11g
  • Sugar: 5g

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