High Protein Greek Pasta Salad
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Enjoy this vibrant High Protein Greek Pasta Salad that’s bursting with fresh flavors—perfect for any occasion! Try making it today!
- Author: Eliana
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: Serves approximately 8 people 1x
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
- 16 oz high-protein pasta (like Barilla Protein+)
- 1 cucumber (peeled and sliced)
- 1 pint cherry or grape tomatoes (halved)
- 1 red bell pepper (diced)
- 1 yellow bell pepper (diced)
- 1 red onion (sliced thin)
- 5 oz feta cheese (crumbled)
- 2 tbsp fresh dill (chopped)
- 2/3 cup olive oil
- 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 1 tbsp oregano
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Cook the high-protein pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and rinse under cold water to stop cooking.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the prepared cucumber, tomatoes, bell peppers, red onion, feta cheese, and dill.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together olive oil, apple cider vinegar, lemon juice, oregano, garlic powder, salt, and pepper to create the vinaigrette.
- Add the cooled pasta to the vegetable mixture and pour the vinaigrette over everything. Toss gently to combine.
- Let the salad rest for at least 15 minutes before serving to allow flavors to meld.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (approximately 200g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 21g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 18g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 26g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 15mg