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Fruited Pasta Salad With Lemon Poppy Seed Dressing

An italian recipe for Fruited Pasta Salad With Lemon Poppy Seed Dressing, made with Cooked Pasta Shells, Torn Lettuce Leaves, Pear, Fresh Strawberries Or Berries In Season, and Celery. Serves 6. Scale it up or down for the number of people at the table.

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Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cup
• 2 cup
• 1
• 1 cup
• 1/3 cup
• 1/3 cup
• 1 tbsp
• 1/2 tsp

Method (preview)

1. 1

   In a salad bowl, combine the pasta, lettuce, pears, berries and celery.

2. 2

   In a small bowl, stir together the yogurt, orange juice and poppy seeds.

3. 3

   Add more orange juice if you prefer a thinner dressing.

4. 4

   Add to the salad bowl and toss gently to coat.

5. 5

   "A creamy poppy seed dressing is made with lowfat lemon yogurt"

6. 6

   "Stop Dieting and Lose Weight, 1994"