Potluck Pasta Salad

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Ingredients

  • 1 package (12 oz.) corkscrew pasta
  • 1 can (20 oz.) pineapple chunks in juice
  • 1 C. vegetable oil
  • 1/2 C. white vinegar
  • 1 Tbs. Dijon mustard
  • 1 Tbs. Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 clove garlic, pressed
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 3 C. cauliflower flowerets, broken up small
  • 1 red bell pepper, seeded, chunked
  • 1 C. whole almonds, toasted
  • 1 C. cubed grilled chicken breast or leftover turkey breast

Preparation

Step 1

Directions

Cook noodles according to package directions. Drain pineapple; reserve 3 tablespoons juice for dressing. For dressing, combine reserved juice, oil, vinegar, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, salt and pepper in jar; shake well. Combine noodles and cauliflower in large bowl. Pour dressing over salad; toss to coat. Cover and marinate in refrigerator overnight. Add the red pepper, almonds and turkey or chicken; toss to coat. Optional: peas or red onion is good added in too.