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Strawberry Avocado Pasta Salad

Delicious Strawberry Avocado Pasta Salad Ready in 20 Minutes

A vibrant Strawberry Avocado Pasta Salad that's a perfect blend of sweetness and creaminess, ready in under 20 minutes.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salads
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 2 cups pasta any shape preferred
  • 2 cups baby spinach can substitute with mixed greens or arugula
  • 1 cup strawberries fresh, cut in halves or quarters
  • 2 medium avocados ripe, diced
  • 3 whole green onions chopped, use both white and green parts
For the Dressing
  • ¼ cup balsamic vinaigrette or lemon vinaigrette or honey mustard
  • 2 tablespoons poppy seeds optional
For Garnish
  • ¼ cup fresh mint leaves optional
  • salt to taste
  • pepper to taste

Equipment

  • pot
  • colander
  • Mixing Bowl
  • tongs

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. Cook the pasta: Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil, add pasta, and cook until al dente. Drain and rinse under cold water.
  2. Prepare the salad ingredients: Wash and slice strawberries, dice avocados, and chop green onions. Set aside.
  3. Combine the ingredients: In a large bowl, add pasta, spinach, strawberries, avocados, and green onions. Drizzle with vinaigrette and sprinkle with poppy seeds. Toss gently.
  4. Taste and adjust seasoning: Taste the salad and add more vinaigrette or season with salt and pepper as needed.
  5. Chill and let flavors meld: Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow flavors to meld.
  6. Garnish and serve: Toss again, garnish with mint leaves, and serve chilled.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 5gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 1.5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 9gSodium: 200mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 5gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 1500IUVitamin C: 50mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Best enjoyed fresh, serve within a day to maintain quality. Avoid freezing.

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