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Three-Bean Pasta Salad

Whip up a delicious and easy-to-tote pasta salad. It'll take less than 30 minutes!
Prep Time: 10 min
Total Time: 25 min
Makes: 10 servings (1 cup)
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1box Betty Crocker® Suddenly Salad® classic pasta salad mix
3/4cup sweet-spicy French dressing
1/4to 1/2 teaspoon red pepper sauce, if desired
2medium tomatoes, coarsely chopped (1 1/2 cups)
1medium green bell pepper, chopped (1 cup)
1/2cup chopped red onion
1can (19 oz) Progresso® cannellini beans, drained, rinsed
1can (15 oz) Progresso® kidney beans, drained, rinsed
1can (15 oz) Progresso® chick peas (garbanzo beans), drained, rinsed
1.Empty Pasta mix into 3-quart saucepan 2/3 full of boiling water. Gently boil uncovered 12 minutes, stirring occasionally.
2.Drain pasta; rinse with cold water. Shake to drain well.
3.In large bowl, stir together seasoning mix, dressing and pepper sauce. Stir in pasta and remaining ingredients. Serve immediately, or refrigerate.
High Altitude (3500-6500 ft): Make pasta mix following High Altitude directions on box.
Make the Most of This Recipe
Do-Ahead
Make this salad up to 24 hours before serving; just cover and refrigerate. Stir before serving.
Health Twist
For a leaner salad, use reduced-fat or fat-free dressing
Serve-With
Try this salad at your next barbecue with grilled chicken, brats or burgers.

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving: Calories 330 (Calories from Fat 90); Total Fat 10g (Saturated Fat 1 1/2g, Trans Fat 0g); Cholesterol 0mg; Sodium 560mg; Total Carbohydrate 47g (Dietary Fiber 9g, Sugars 4g); Protein 13Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 6%; Vitamin C 25%; Calcium 8%; Iron 25Exchanges: 2 1/2 Starch; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable; 1 Lean Meat; 1 Fat Carbohydrate Choices: 3 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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