Pear & Pepper Pasta Salad

Total Time: 45 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

• 2 cups bow tie pasta (cooked)
• 1/4 cup diced yellow onion
• 1 red bell pepper, diced
• 1/2 cup carrot, matchsticks or shredded
• 1 medium pear, peeled and diced
• 1 (4 1/2 ounce) envelope starkist tuna, zesty lemon pepper
• 1/2 cup lime juice
• 1/2 cup oil (olive or sunflower)
• 1/4 cup sugar
• 1 teaspoon lemon pepper seasoning
• 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/4 teaspoon salt

Recipe

• 1 mix salad ingredients in a medium bowl.
• 2 mix dressing ingredients together and stir until sugar is dissolved.
• 3 add dressing to salad and toss well.
• 4 can serve immediately, but flavor will increase if you refrigerate for an hour or so, first.