Southwestern Pasta Salad

INGREDIENTS

FOR THE PASTA SALAD

1 box bowtie or shell pasta
1 15-oz. can corn kernels, drained
1 15-oz. can black beans, drained
1 cup shredded Cheddar
1 cup halved cherry tomatoes
2 avocados, diced
1/3 cup chopped cilantro
Salt

FOR THE DRESSING

1 cup Greek yogurt or sour cream
1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 tbsp. honey
1 tbsp. apple cider vinegar
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 Limes, juiced
1/2 jalapeño, chopped
1 1/2 tbsp. Taco Seasoning
Salt

INSTRUCTIONS

  • Whisk together all dressing ingredients in a small bowl and chill
  • In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and and cool, 5 minutes.
  • Add pasta to a medium-sized mixing bowl
  • Stir in corn, beans, cheese, cilantro, tomatoes, avocado
  • Toss with dressing
  • Cover and chill for one hour before serving