Greek Pasta Salad with Roasted Pepper, Artichoke & Ham

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A Mediterranean-style pasta salad with roasted peppers, artichokes, ham, pine nuts, almonds and lemon thyme. Simple, fresh and ideal for lunch or a light dinner.
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Servings
Servings 2 people

Ingredients
 

  • 125 g Greek pasta or orzo
  • 0.5 jar roasted peppers drained and sliced
  • 0.5 jar artichoke hearts drained and quartered
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp sherry vinegar
  • 0.5 red onion finely chopped
  • 75 g ham strips
  • 25 g pine nuts
  • 25 g toasted flaked almonds
  • 0.5 bunch lemon thyme leaves only
  • salt and pepper

Instructions

  • Cook the pasta al dente in salted water. Slice the roasted peppers and quarter the artichoke hearts.
    125 g Greek pasta, 0.5 jar roasted peppers, 0.5 jar artichoke hearts
  • Drain the pasta and dress while warm with olive oil and sherry vinegar.
    1 tbsp olive oil, 1 tbsp sherry vinegar
  • Mix the peppers, artichokes, red onion, ham, pine nuts, almonds and lemon thyme through the pasta. Season with salt and pepper.
    0.5 red onion, 75 g ham strips, 25 g pine nuts, 25 g toasted flaked almonds, 0.5 bunch lemon thyme, salt and pepper

Chef's notes

Feel free to play with the ingredient. A ‘jar’ can be of any size. Serve slightly warm or at room temperature. Add a little extra olive oil before serving if needed.
Drink pairing
This salad is savoury, nutty and lightly acidic, with Mediterranean herbs. Pair with dry, refreshing drinks.

Alcoholic

  • Vermentino
  • Dry Rosé
  • Pale lager

Non alcoholic

  • Lemon thyme sparkling water
  • Iced mint tea
  • Alcohol-free Mediterranean-style lager
Nutrition per serving
Calories: 176kcal (9%) | Carbohydrates: 8g (3%) | Protein: 3g (6%) | Fat: 16g (25%) | Saturated Fat: 2g (13%) | Sodium: 1167mg (51%) | Potassium: 248mg (7%) | Fiber: 2g (8%) | Sugar: 2g (2%) | Vitamin A: 494IU (10%) | Vitamin C: 43mg (52%) | Vitamin E: 2mg (13%) | Vitamin K: 11µg (10%) | Folate: 24µg (6%)

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