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Mini Egg Nest Pasta Salad Cups

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A delicious and fun pasta salad served in mini egg nests, perfect for parties and gatherings.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces small pasta (such as orzo or ditalini)
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup cucumber, diced
  • 1/2 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup olives, sliced
  • 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to package instructions, then drain and rinse under cold water.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the pasta, tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, olives, feta cheese, and parsley.
  3. In a separate small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Pour the dressing over the pasta salad and toss to combine.
  5. Spoon the pasta salad into mini cups or nests made from hard-boiled eggs.
  6. Serve immediately or chill for 30 minutes before serving to enhance the flavors.

Notes

  • Great for picnics and potlucks.
  • Can substitute any vegetables to your liking.
  • Make ahead of time; flavors will develop as it sits.
  • Author: olivia RECIPES
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg