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Vegetarian Taco Pasta Salad

An easy, delicious, and filling pasta salad recipe that you'll have on repeat in your home! I love this vegetarian taco pasta salad, and I know you will too.


Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Yield6 servings

INGREDIENTS

  • 8 oz rotini pasta (I like Banza)
  • 1/2 c cooked quinoa
  • 1/2 c cooked lentils
  • 1/2 c French dressing
  • 1 c Cobly-Jack cheese
  • 1 c shredded lettuce
  • 1/2 c cherry tomatoes (sliced in half)
  • 1 tbsp taco seasoning

INSTRUCTIONS

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Line a baking sheet with foil and spray with cooking spray.
  • Pour the quinoa and lentils on the baking sheet into a single layer. Bake for about 15 minutes, stirring halfway through.
  • Meanwhile, cook your pasta according to package directions. Strain and rinse with cold water. Set aside.
  • Once the quinoa and lentils are done, pour them into a large mixing bowl. Add the taco seasoning and stir.
  • Add the pasta, cheese, lettuce, and tomatoes into the bowl and mix.
  • Now, drizzle the French dressing on top and mix until everything is evenly coated. Time to eat!