Creamy Italian Pasta Salad

Ingredients

Salad:

    • 12 ounces uncooked pasta (I used Whole Grain Einkorn Pasta)

    • 3/4 cup fresh broccoli florets

    • 1 small carrot, thinly sliced

    • 1/3 cup cubed Cheddar cheese

    • 1/4 cup chopped cucumber

    • 1/4 cup diced celery

    • 1/4 cup chopped onion

    • 1/4 cup chopped pecans or walnuts

    • 1 hard-cooked egg, peeled and chopped

Dressing:

    • 1/4 cup mayonnaise

    • 1/4 cup plain yogurt

    • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar

    • 1/2 teaspoon salt

    • 1/2 teaspoon pepper

    • 1 1/2 tsp Italian Seasoning

Directions:

1. Cook pasta according to package directions. Rinse and chill.

2. Chop vegetables, nuts, cheese and egg. Add to the pasta.

3. Mix dressing ingredients in a small bowl and pour over pasta mixture. Toss well to coat