Fresh & Flavorful Pasta Salad – Perfect for Any Occasion!

**Fresh & Flavorful Pasta Salad – Perfect for Any Occasion!**

A vibrant and versatile dish, pasta salad is a timeless favorite that brings together fresh ingredients and bright flavors. Whether you’re hosting a BBQ, bringing a dish to a potluck, or simply craving something light and satisfying, this *Fresh & Flavorful Pasta Salad* is sure to impress. With its mix of textures, colorful vegetables, and a tangy dressing, it’s a recipe that’s perfect for any occasion.

### Why You’ll Love This Pasta Salad
This pasta salad stands out for several reasons. It’s not only quick and easy to make, but it’s also customizable to suit your preferences. You can toss in your favorite veggies, add a protein like chicken or chickpeas, and make it your own. The combination of chewy pasta, crunchy veggies, and a zesty dressing creates a perfect balance of flavors and textures, making it a crowd-pleaser every time.

Ingredients
– **12 oz pasta** (penne, rotini, or bowtie work great)
– **1 cup cherry tomatoes**, halved
– **1 cucumber**, diced
– **1 bell pepper** (red, yellow, or orange), chopped
– **1/2 red onion**, thinly sliced
– **1/2 cup black olives**, sliced (optional)
– **1/2 cup feta cheese** (or mozzarella for a milder taste)
– **1/4 cup fresh basil**, chopped
– **1/4 cup olive oil**
– **2 tbsp red wine vinegar**
– **1 tbsp Dijon mustard**
– **1 tsp honey**
– **1/2 tsp garlic powder**
– **Salt & pepper to taste**

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