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Macaroni Salad

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Servings:
4 persons

Time to make:
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Calories per Servings:
Calories 189; Total Fat 2 g; Saturated Fat 0.5 g; Cholesterol, 6 mg.

INGREDIENTS:

  • 3/4 cup uncooked elbow macaroni
  • 4 medium tomatoes, cut into thin wedges
  • 5 green onions, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup thin slices halved English hothouse cucumber
  • 1 cup fresh corn kernels or frozen, thawed
  • 1 cup fresh basil leaves
  • 1/3 cup plain nonfat yogurt
  • 3 tbsp low fat mayonnaise
  • 1 1/2 tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 2 cloves garlic, peeled

STEP BY STEP:

  1. Boil salted water in medium saucepan. Add macaroni to boiling water just until tender but still firm. Drain. Rinse under cold water. Drain well
  2. Place macaroni in large bowl. Add tomatoes, green onions, cucumber and corn
  3. Combine basil, yogurt, mayonnaise, lime juice and garlic in processor until basil is finely chopped
  4. Mix basil dressing with macaroni mixture and toss to blend. Add salt and pepper to taste.



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