CUCUMBER PASTA SALAD

Serves 6 One 5 A Day serving
Ingredients 1/2 cup rotini or rotelle pasta 4 English cucumbers - peeled, quartered and chopped 4 stalks celery, chopped 1 large onion, chopped 1 cup low fat creamy salad dressing 1 cup buttermilk 2 tsps celery seed
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil.
Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
In large bowl, combine pasta, cucumber, celery and onion.
In small bowl, combine dressing, buttermilk and celery seed.
Toss salad with dressing, cool, and serve.
Nutritional analysis per serving: Calories 252, Fat 19.6g, Calories from Fat 30%, Carbohydrates 17.5g, Protein 3.4g, Cholesterol 15mg, Fiber 2.1g, Sodium 324mg.
CDC.gov - 5 a Day
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