Ingredients

  • 12 ounces bowtie pasta
  • 1 cup chopped spinach
  • 1 (15 oz.) can low-sodium chickpeas, drained, rinsed
  • 1/2 cup of Mini Sweet Peppers, diced
  • 1/2 cup NatureFresh™ Farms Greenhouse Tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cup Litehouse® Caesar dressing
  • 1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 Bee Sweet Citrus® mandarin
  • 1 cheesestick
  • 1 package Crispy Green® crispy fruit, per serving
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Veggie Caesar Pasta Salad
Prep Time:
15 Minutes
Cook Time:
N/A
Serves:
6 People

Steps

  1. Mix pasta, spinach, chickpeas, Peppers, Tomatoes, dressing and cheese in large bowl.
  2. Serve with mandarin and cheese sticks.

When you know you’ll be in a time crunch with lunchboxes during the week ahead, make a big batch of this Veggie Caesar Pasta Salad to last all week! Kids will love the fun bow-tie pasta (or swap out with their favorite pasta shape!) and parents will love that it’s packed with veggies. Plus, you can customize with whatever veggies you have on hand.

Thanks to Produce For Kids for providing us with this great recipe as part of our “Power Your Lunchbox” participation! Check out their website here!

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