Macaroni & Zucchini Salad

**Mandy**'s Note:

A different type of pasta salad, I think this recipe was originally from Kraft.

• Total Time: 35 mins
• Prep Time: 35 mins
• Cook Time: 0 mins

Ingredients:

Servings: 4

• 250 g zucchini, sliced
• salt
• 1 cup mushroom, sliced
• 1 cup whole wheat macaroni, cooked
• 3/4 cup light cream
• 1/4 cup crunchy peanut butter
• 1/2 cup mayonnaise
• 1 tablespoon honey
• 1 tablespoon white vinegar
• 2 tablespoons lemon juice
• 1/2 cup roasted peanuts

Directions:

1. Place zucchini on kitchen paper & sprinkle with salt, allow to stand 30 minutes.
2. Rinse zucchini under cold water and pat dry.
3. Combine zucchini, mushrooms and macaroni in a salad bowl, chill while preparing dressing.
4. Place all remaining ingredients except peanuts into a blender & whip until smooth but not too thick.
5. Coat salad lightly with dressing, chill & serve garnished with roasted peanuts.

Reviews

[Sonya01]

this was so wonderful. The peanut butter is a different ingredient but works well with this. Will be making this one again and again to take work for lunches. Made for Cooking Photo Swap # 7.