"We've got a macaroni salad for the new millennium, with creamy yogurt and tangy feta stepping in to replace the heavy mayo-based salads of yore. With crunch, color and cool, your picnic will be the envy of them all...."
INGREDIENTS
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Kosher salt
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1 pound dried macaroni
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1 1/2 cups 2-percent Greek yogurt
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1/2 cup crumbled feta (about 4 ounces)
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1/4 cup olive oil
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Zest of 1 lemon
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2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
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1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
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1 clove garlic, minced
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1 cup assorted cherry or pear tomatoes (about 8 ounces), halved or quartered if large
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12 small radishes, cut into small wedges (about 1 cup)
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2 medium carrots, shredded on the largest hole of a box grater (about 1/2 cup)
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2 scallions, whites and green parts, sliced
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1/2 English cucumber, seeded and cut into 1/4-inch dice (about 1 cup)
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1/2 cup picked dill, roughly chopped