Hoff's Fiesta Pasta Salad

Hoff's Fiesta Pasta Salad
Yields: Around 13 cups
meat-free, dairy-free, egg-free, oil-free, soy-free
 

Ingredients:

• 1lb Whole Wheat Pasta
• 1 Cucumber (de-seeded & chopped)
• 1 15 oz can Beans (rinsed & drained)
• 1 15 oz can Corn (rinsed & drained)
• 1 2.25 oz can Sliced Black Olives (rinsed & drained)
• 1 Red Pepper (chopped)
• 1 cup Red Onion (chopped)
• 1 bottle Fat Free Balsamic Vinaigrette
• 1 handful fresh Oregano (diced)
• Juice from 1 Lime

Directions:

1. Cook pasta according to box directions
2. Combine all ingredients in a very large mixing bowl, mixing until everything is coated well with the dressing and seasonings
3. Allow at least in a hour in the fridge for the flavors to blend before serving

My2Cents: I use Maple Grove Farms of Vermont dressing because it does not contain oil.  Substitute fresh corn right off the cob if you can get your hands on some - two ears should do it.