Pasta and Grilled Vegetable Salad
Pastan and Grilled Vegetable Salad is It will be a hit at your The Fourth Of July event. Head to the store and pick up marinated artichoke hearts, balsamic vinaigrette dressing, bacon, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 50 minutes.
Instructions
Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat. Cook and drain pasta as directed on package.
Place onion and carrots in large bowl; drizzle with about 1/4 cup of the dressing.
Sprinkle with seasoned salt; toss to coat.
Place vegetables in grill basket (grill “wok”), using slotted spoon; reserve dressing in bowl.
Cover and grill onion and carrots 4 to 6 inches from medium heat 15 minutes, shaking basket or stirring vegetables occasionally.
Add asparagus to dressing in bowl; toss to coat.
Add asparagus to onion and carrots in grill basket. Cover and grill 8 to 10 minutes longer or until vegetables are crisp-tender.
Add cooked pasta, grilled vegetables and artichoke liquid to remaining dressing in bowl.
Drizzle with remaining 1/4 cup dressing; toss to mix. Stir in artichokes.