Pasta Salad For Tots

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• 2 cups whole wheat pasta (shaped in wheels or another "fun" shape if possible)
• 1 cup chopped fresh broccoli
• 1/4 cup sliced black olives
• 1/2 cup baby carrots, julienne
• 1/2 cup zucchini, sliced thin
• 1/2 red onion, sliced very thin
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• black pepper and lemon juice (or low-fat salad dressing)

Recipe

• 1 boil pasta al dente.
• 2 sauté broccoli, carrots, zucchini in olive oil until crisp yet tender.
• 3 drain & rinse pasta.
• 4 combine pasta and vegetables in large bowl and add parmesan cheese to lightly coat.
• 5 add black pepper and lemon juice if you wish.
• 6 serve warm or cold.