Green Bean Pasta Salad with Lemon-Thyme Vinaigrette

Green Bean Pasta Salad with Lemon-Thyme Vinaigrette
You can never have too many side dish recipes, so give Green Bean Pasta Salad with Lemon-Thyme Vinaigrette a try. This dairy free recipe serves 6. One portion of this dish contains about 9g of protein, 13g of fat, and a total of 345 calories. Head to the store and pick up lemon zest, champagne vinegar, garlic clove, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 30 minutes.

Instructions

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Cook pasta according to package directions, adding green beans to boiling water during last 2 minutes of cooking time; drain. Rinse pasta mixture with cold running water; drain well.
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Place pasta mixture, thyme, and 3 tsp. lemon zest in a large bowl; toss gently to combine.
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Whisk together pistachios, next 5 ingredients, and remaining 2 tsp. lemon zest in a small bowl.
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Add oil in a slow, steady stream, whisking constantly until blended.
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Drizzle over pasta mixture.
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Add arugula, and toss gently to coat.
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Serve with desired toppings.
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*Penne pasta may be substituted.
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DifficultyMedium
Ready In30 m.
Servings6
Health Score44
Dish TypesSalad
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