Broccoli Pasta Salad

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 cup small broccoli floret
• 1 1/4 cups small cooked whole wheat shell pasta
• 1/2 cup raisins
• 1/3 cup chopped red onion
• 1/4 cup cooked turkey bacon
• 1/4 cup sunflower seeds
• 1/3 cup fat-free mayonnaise
• 1 tablespoon cider vinegar
• 1/2 teaspoon sugar substitute, such as splenda

Recipe

• 1 cut turkey bacon into 1/2 inch strips, brown and drain well.
• 2 cook pasta and drain, then rinse in cold water until the pasta is cooled.
• 3 in a large bowl, mix chopped broccoli, pasta, raisins, onion, cooled bacon, and sunflower seeds.
• 4 in a small bowl, mix mayonnaise, vinegar and splenda until well blended.
• 5 pour dressing over salad and toss until well coated.
• 6 chill for at least 30 minutes before serving.