How to make sweet grape and broccoli bowtie pasta salad

My absolute favorite pasta salad. This is always a hit at pot lucks. It's light and refreshing with a touch of sweetness. Perfect for those hot summer days!

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Gather your supplies! Full fat mayo always tastes better, but I have a phobia of regular mayo- so low fat will have to do! \ud83d\ude2c

Gather your supplies! Full fat mayo always tastes better, but I have a phobia of regular mayo- so low fat will have to do! 😬

Cook pasta according to package directions. I always cook pasta al dente when making this salad.

Cook pasta according to package directions. I always cook pasta al dente when making this salad.

Cut up the broccoli into little pieces like so \ud83d\udc81

Cut up the broccoli into little pieces like so πŸ’

Cut the seedless grapes in half\ud83c\udf47

Cut the seedless grapes in halfπŸ‡

Place the broccoli and grapes into a bowl.

Place the broccoli and grapes into a bowl.

Cut up your onion into fine pieces. You don't want to bite into a large piece when eating :-)

Cut up your onion into fine pieces. You don't want to bite into a large piece when eating :-)

Add onion to bowl.

Add onion to bowl.

In a separate bowl, place mayonnaise, salt, sugar, red wine vinegar and stir thoroughly. If you get a few pieces of onion in there like I did, that's ok! \ud83d\ude09

In a separate bowl, place mayonnaise, salt, sugar, red wine vinegar and stir thoroughly. If you get a few pieces of onion in there like I did, that's ok! πŸ˜‰

Once pasta is done, place into a larger mixing bowl and let cool.

Once pasta is done, place into a larger mixing bowl and let cool.

Throw the grapes, broccoli and onions in with the pasta.

Throw the grapes, broccoli and onions in with the pasta.

Now place the dressing in there and start mixing. Mix well! Make sure everything is evenly coated.

Now place the dressing in there and start mixing. Mix well! Make sure everything is evenly coated.

All done! You can sprinkle walnuts or almonds on top if you wanna be fancy! \u263a\ufe0f I promise you'll love this salad!\ud83d\ude0b

All done! You can sprinkle walnuts or almonds on top if you wanna be fancy! ☺️ I promise you'll love this salad!πŸ˜‹

  • 1.0 18 oz Box if bow tie pasta
  • 1/3c Red onion
  • 1.0c Mayonnaise
  • 1.0lb Broccoli
  • 1.0lb Red seedless grapes
  • 1/3c Sugar
  • 1.0tsp Salt
  • 1/3c Red wine vinegar
  • 1/3c Almonds or walnuts