medium zucchini, rinsed and shredded finely or sliced into small chunks (about 1 C)

Cold Fusilli Pasta With Summer Vegetables

Source: Deliciously Healthy Dinners

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Cold Fusilli Pasta With Summer Vegetables
Instructions
  1. In a 4-quart saucepan, bring 3 quarts of water to a boil over high heat.
  2. Add pasta, and cook according to package directions for the shortest recommended time, about 8–9 minutes.  Drain.  Rinse pasta under cold running water to cool, about 3 minutes.
  3. Place all the vegetables and beans in a large salad serving bowl.  Season with basil, salt, and pepper.
  4. Add the cooled pasta.
  5. Combine olive oil and vinegar in a small bowl.  Mix until completely blended.  Pour over vegetables and pasta.  Mix gently until well coated.
  6. Divide into four equal portions.  Top each with 2 tablespoons shredded parmesan cheese.
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