INGREDIENTS
Lemony Zucchini and Bean Pasta Salad
adapted from Donna Hay
Serves 4 as main course, 8-10 as a side dish
1 lb
orecchiette pasta (penne or farfalle would would work as well)
3
medium size zucchini, diced into ¼" pieces
1 15 ounce can
organic garbanzo beans, drained (I like Westbrae brand)
1/2 lb
fresh green beans, trimmed and chopped into 1" pieces
1/4 cup
fruity olive oil, the best you can afford
1/4 cup
freshly squeezed lemon juice
Lemon zest from one lemon
1 1/2 tsp
kosher or sea salt
1 tsp
cracked fresh pepper
1/4 cup
fresh dill, chopped
1 cup
or 10 oz package queso fresco cheese, crumbled (you can also use any dry, white cheese such as feta)