Vegan Grilled Veggie and Pasta Salad
Preparation: 30 minutes
Serves 6
- 1/3 c olive oil
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp pepper
- 1 eggplant, sliced into 1/2 inch slices
- 2 zucchini, sliced into 1/2 inch slices
- 1 red onion, sliced into 1/2 inch slices
- 2 red peppers, sliced into 1 inch slices
- 3 c. dried penne pasta
- 1 clove garlic
- 1/3 c balsamic or red wine vinegar
- 2 tsp dijon mustarf
- 1/4 c parsley, chopped
- 1/4 c. green onion, sliced thinly
- In a bowl, mix together the oil, salt and pepper.
- Add the eggplant, zucchini, onions and red peppers to the bowl and toss until they are all covered in oil.
- Grill the veggies on a BBQ or under the grill for 1-2 minutes on each side (or until the are the desired tenderness and colour).
- Remove the veggies from the grill and allow them to cool a bit.
- Cut the veggies into bite-size chunks.
- Meanwhile bowl the pasta in in a large pan or boiling water for 8-10 minutes, or until tender.
- Drain the pasta.
- While the pasta is cooking, mix the remainin oil (from step 1) with the vinegar, dijon mustard, parsey and green onions.
- Combine the pasta, veggies and oil mixture.
- Toss and serve.
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