Home
Main Menu What's New!
Search My Site
Subscribe Free
Recipe Index Appetizers
Bread Recipes
Chicken Recipes
Cookies
Dessert Recipes
Dinner Recipes
Drinks
Sugar Recipes
Grilling Recipes
Meatball Recipes
Meatloaf Recipes
Mexican Recipes
Pasta Recipes
Pizza
Pork Recipes
Potato Recipes
Raw/Vegan Recipes
Raw Food
Salad
Slow Cooker
Soups
Turkey
Venison Recipes
Occasions & Events Thanksgiving
Christmas Recipes
Large Crowd Recipes
Holidays/Parties
SuperBowl / Football
Easter
Halloween
4th of July
Valentine's Day
Gifts Ideas Gift Ideas
Gifts In a Jar
Essential Oils
Health/Wellness
Essential Oils
Essential Oils Recipes
Everything Else Resources
Privacy Policy
Submit a Recipe
Contact us
Link to Us
Recipes for Success
Hickory Farm Gifts
Cooking Schools

Valley of the Sun Pasta Salad

Valley of the Sun Pasta Salad

Valley of the Sun Pasta Salad

Ingredients

1 lb Penne or other medium pasta shape

1 lb boneless beef top sirloin, cut 1-inch thick

1/4 tsp salt

1/2 tsp pepper

3 Tbs oil, divided

6 green onions, whites and tops, thinly sliced

2 large navel oranges, sectioned, cut into chunks or 2 small cans of mandarin oranges, drained

1-1/2 cups jicama, cut into 2-inch strips

1/2 cup (bottled) olive oil vinaigrette dressing

1 Tbs coarse grain Dijon mustard

1/2 tsp crushed cumin seed

2 Tbs lemon juice

1/4 cup orange juice

Procedure

Cook the pasta according to package directions, drain and rinse with cold water. While pasta is cooking, rub beef with salt and pepper. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Add beef, cook 10-12 minutes for medium rare to medium, turning once. Remove; let stand 5 minutes. Slice thinly across the grain, cut into strips. Add beef strips with meat juices, green onion, orange, and jicama to pasta. Toss to mix.

Whisk remaining ingredients together in bowl. Pour over pasta mixture; toss to combine. Serve at room temperature or slightly chilled.

Servings: 6

Source: National Pasta Association


see more Pasta Recipes