Apples and Celery Pasta Salad with Light Caesar Dressing

Name: Apples and Celery Pasta Salad with Light Caesar Dressing
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Ingredients: 2 cups penne pasta, uncooked; 1 to 2 Gala Apples, washed and cut into cubes (leave the skins on); 3 celery stalks, thinly sliced; lemon juice of 1 whole lemon; 4 cups fresh sweet baby lattuce blend (you can also use about 2 to 3 romaine hearts, chopped); 1/2-cup chopped walnuts; 1 cup shredded white cheddar cheese; 1/2-cup NonFat Plain Yogurt (I use Dannon); 1-1/2 tablespoons dijon mustard; 1 garlic clove; 1 tablespoon water (add 1 more tablespoon for a thinner consistency); 2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese; salt and fresh ground pepper, to taste

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"Penne Pasta tossed with Gala apples, celery, walnuts and a lightened-up, homemade Caesar Dressing...."

INGREDIENTS

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2 cups penne pasta, uncooked

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1 to 2 Gala Apples, washed and cut into cubes (leave the skins on)

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3 celery stalks, thinly sliced

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lemon juice of 1 whole lemon

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4 cups fresh sweet baby lattuce blend (you can also use about 2 to 3 romaine hearts, chopped)

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1/2-cup chopped walnuts

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1 cup shredded white cheddar cheese

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1/2-cup NonFat Plain Yogurt (I use Dannon)

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1-1/2 tablespoons dijon mustard

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1 garlic clove

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1 tablespoon water (add 1 more tablespoon for a thinner consistency)

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2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese

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salt and fresh ground pepper, to taste

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