Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Spinach Bow Tie Pasta with Feta Cheese

It is so easy to make and the kids like it too! If you can find "Girard's Light Chapagne Salad Dressing" in your grocery, use this. Otherwise, a light italian will substitute fine. (Fat free's are too sweet)
by Pam-I-Am

25 min | 15 min prep

SERVES 10

* 1 (12 ounce) bag bow tie pasta
* 1 (8 ounce) box cherry tomatoes, grape tomtoes will do as well
* 4 cups baby spinach
* 1 cup green onion, chopped
* 4 ounces pine nuts
* 8 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
* 12 ounces light Italian dressing (Girard's Light Chanpagne Salad Dressing preferred)

1. Boil the pasta till done (about 10 minutes) and cool.
2. Toss all the ingredients together, except baby spinach. Add about 1/2 the bottle of the dressing and refridgerate.
3. When you are ready to serve, add spinach and more dressing to your taste. (About another 1/4 of the bottle) Serve.