Earthman Farm Garden Recipes: Summer Veggie Pasta Salad from Vernon, NJ

Welcome back to Earthman Farm’s Garden Recipes! Today, we’re excited to share a refreshing Summer Veggie Pasta Salad recipe that highlights the freshest produce from our farm. Located in Vernon, NJ, Earthman Farm is your destination for high-quality, locally-grown vegetables. Whether you’re a resident or visiting Sussex County, NJ, our farm offers a delightful farm-to-table experience.

 

Recipe: Summer Veggie Pasta Salad

 

Ingredients:

  • 8 oz Pasta (your choice)
  • 1 Green Bell Pepper, diced
  • 1 Red Bell Pepper, diced
  • 1 Yellow Zucchini, sliced
  • 1 Green Zucchini, sliced
  • 1 cup Cherry Tomatoes, halved
  • 1 Cucumber, diced
  • 1 Red Onion, finely chopped
  • 1 cup Broccoli florets
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Basil, chopped
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Parsley, chopped
  • 1/4 cup Olive Oil
  • 2 tablespoons Red Wine Vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon Fresh Lemon Juice
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon Mustard
  • Salt and Pepper to taste

 

Instructions:

  1. Cook the Pasta: Cook the pasta according to the package instructions. Drain and set aside to cool.
  2. Prepare the Vegetables: Wash and chop all vegetables as listed above.
  3. Make the Dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper.
  4. Combine Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine the cooked pasta, diced green and red bell peppers, sliced yellow and green zucchinis, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and broccoli florets.
  5. Add Dressing: Pour the dressing over the pasta and vegetables. Toss to coat evenly.
  6. Add Fresh Herbs: Stir in the chopped basil and parsley.
  7. Serve: Serve the pasta salad chilled or at room temperature. Garnish with additional fresh herbs if desired.

 

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Earthman Farm in Vernon, NJ, is a gem in Sussex County, offering the freshest locally-grown produce and a memorable farm experience. Sussex County, known for its beautiful landscapes and vibrant communities, is the perfect backdrop for our farm. Whether you’re a resident or a visitor, Earthman Farm is a must-visit for anyone who values fresh, sustainable, and locally-grown food.

At Earthman Farm, you can pick your own produce or have Dennis, the “Earthman,” pick it for you. Our farm is dedicated to sustainable practices and community engagement, making it a great spot for family outings and food enthusiasts.

 

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We hope you enjoy this Summer Veggie Pasta Salad! Don’t forget to visit Earthman Farm in Vernon, NJ, for the freshest produce and an unforgettable farm experience. See you soon!