Consider this farm stand pasta salad the ultimate use of your summertime veggie bounty. A bright lemon dressing coats fresh summer vegetables and tangy feta cheese.

"Pasta salad can be nutritious, depending on its ingredients," explains Goodson. For instance, she praises the vegetables in pasta salad for their vitamin, mineral and antioxidant contents ...

Adding dressing to warm pasta helps it soak in better, resulting in a more flavourful salad. If you're adding crunchy vegetables like broccoli, cauliflower, or carrots, don't skip blanching them. This ...

And, in summer, we make a raw, shaved zucchini salad with a simple dressing. If you want to toss together your own vegetable salad, find these recipes and more through Food & Wine's guide.

ExploreVinings: Small-town charm in Atlanta The vegetables and the pasta in this dish vary by season. In our photo, the vegetables include half-moons of zucchini and 1-inch diagonally cut ...