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fall pasta salad

Delicious Fall Pasta Salad

This pasta salad is perfect for the fall season with roasted vegetables, cranberries, and a flavorful vinaigrette.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Salad
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings
Calories 320 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups Pasta (fusilli or rotini)
  • 1 cup Butternut squash peeled and cubed
  • 1 cup Brussels sprouts halved
  • 1/4 cup Red onion sliced thin
  • 1/4 cup Cranberries dried
  • 1/3 cup Feta cheese crumbled
  • 2 tbsp Olive oil
  • 1 tbsp Maple syrup
  • 2 tbsp Apple cider vinegar
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Black pepper

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Toss the butternut squash and Brussels sprouts with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Roast for 20-25 minutes until tender and lightly caramelized.
  • Meanwhile, cook the pasta according to the package directions. Drain and set aside to cool.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the maple syrup, apple cider vinegar, and a pinch of salt and pepper for the dressing.
  • In a large bowl, combine the roasted squash and Brussels sprouts, cooked pasta, red onion, cranberries, and feta cheese.
  • Drizzle the dressing over the salad, and toss gently to combine. Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to serve.

Notes

For added flavor, you can also top the salad with roasted pumpkin seeds or nuts. This dish can be served warm or cold.

Nutrition

Calories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 10gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 6gSugar: 12gVitamin A: 450IUVitamin C: 35mgCalcium: 90mgIron: 2.5mg
Keyword Fall, healthy, Pasta
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