Spinach and Pasta Salad

This spinach and pasta salad has a vivid combination of colors, tastes and textures that complement each other to make this popular Italian-style favorite. Serve this inviting salad as a side dish or easy main dish.

Recipe Ingredients:

1 (9-ounce) package BUITONI® Linguine
1 (7-ounce) package BUITONI® Pesto with Basil
5 cups shredded fresh spinach leaves
1 cup chopped fresh tomato
1 cup halved, thinly sliced red onion
1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon salt

Cooking Directions:

1. Cook linguine according to package directions. Rinse and drain.
2. Combine pasta, spinach, tomato, onion and pine nuts in large bowl.
3. Combine pesto, lemon juice and salt in small bowl. Add to pasta mixture; toss well. Serve immediately or refrigerate.

Makes 4 servings.

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