Cold Southwestern Bow Tie Pasta
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Cooking:
20 min.
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Servings per container:
6
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Ingredients for - Cold Southwestern Bow Tie Pasta

1. Bow tie pasta - 1 (12 ounce) package
2. Extra-virgin olive oil - ¼ cup
3. Fresh lime juice - ¼ cup
4. Chopped fresh cilantro - 2 tablespoons
5. Garlic powder - 2 teaspoons
6. Ground cumin - 1 teaspoon
7. Ground red chile pepper - 1 teaspoon
8. Cayenne pepper - ¼ teaspoon
9. Salt and ground black pepper to taste - ¼ teaspoon
10. Whole kernel corn, drained - 1 (9 ounce) can
11. Black beans, drained - ½ (15 ounce) can
12. Diced tomatoes and green chiles, drained - ½ (15 ounce) can
13. Green onions, sliced - 2
14. Avocados - peeled, pitted, and diced - 2

How to cook deliciously - Cold Southwestern Bow Tie Pasta

1. Stage

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook the bow tie pasta at a boil, stirring occasionally, until cooked through yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes; drain.

2. Stage

Whisk olive oil, lime juice, cilantro, garlic powder, cumin, ground chile pepper, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper together in a large bowl. Stir corn, black beans, diced tomatoes and green chiles, and green onions into the dressing to coat. Gently mix avocados into bean mixture; fold bow tie pasta into the salad. Cover salad with plastic wrap and refrigerate 30 minutes before serving.