Recipe for Macaroni, Tomato, Corn and Basil Salad 
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Yield:
4
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
3/4 cup uncooked elbow macaroni - (abt 3 1/2 oz)
4 med tomatoes cut thin wedges
5 x green onions thinly sliced
1 cup thin slices halved English hothouse
cucumber
1 cup fresh corn kernels or frozen thawed
1 cup fresh basil leaves - (packed)
1/3 cup plain nonfat yogurt
3 tbl low-fat mayonnaise
1/2 tbl fresh lime juice
2 x garlic cloves peeled
Salt to taste
Instructions:
Instructions: Cook macaroni in medium saucepan of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite. Drain. Rinse under cold water. Drain well. Transfer macaroni to large bowl. Add tomatoes, green onions, cucumber and corn.

Blend basil, yogurt, mayonnaise, lime juice and garlic in processor until basil is finely chopped. Add basil dressing to macaroni mixture and toss to blend. Season salad with salt and pepper. (Can be prepared 4 hours ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Comments: Ripe tomatoes, basil and fresh corn enhance a terrific side dish.

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