Southwestern Pasta Recipe

Name: Southwestern Pasta
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 14 ounces pasta; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 3 cups grape tomatoes or 3 cups cherry tomatoes, halved; 3 cups corn, cooked (fresh or frozen); 1 yellow pepper, diced; 12 red onion, chopped; ½ cup light mayonnaise or ½ cup mayonnaise; 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard; 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice; 2 -3 tablespoons pickled jalapeno peppers, chopped; 1 ¼ teaspoons chili powder; 1 ¼ teaspoons ground cumin; ½ cup fresh cilantro, chopped; 1 teaspoon salt; ½ teaspoon ground pepper

Servings: persons

14 ounces pasta
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 cups grape tomatoes or 3 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
3 cups corn, cooked (fresh or frozen)
1 yellow pepper, diced
12 red onion, chopped
½ cup light mayonnaise or ½ cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 -3 tablespoons pickled jalapeno peppers, chopped
1 ¼ teaspoons chili powder
1 ¼ teaspoons ground cumin
½ cup fresh cilantro, chopped
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground pepper

1
Cook pasta in gently boiling water until tender but firm.
2
Drain and rinse with cold water.
3
Lightly coat with olive oil.
4
Combine pasta, tomatoes, corn, yellow pepper, and onion in a bowl.
5
For dressing, mix mayo, mustard, lime juice, jalapeno peppers, chili powder, and cumin in a small bowl.
6
Toss dressing with pasta and veggies, add chopped cilantro and salt and pepper.
7
Adjust seasoning to taste.

989

kcal

Calories

Fat

150

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 14 ounces pasta, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 3 cups grape tomatoes or 3 cups cherry tomatoes, halved, 3 cups corn, cooked (fresh or frozen), and more.

Yes, Southwestern Pasta falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Southwestern Pasta

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