Pasta Salad

 

Pasta salad is a great meal to make for any occasion! It's easy, delicious and can be made with whatever ingredients you have on hand. You can add anything from meat, vegetables or cheese depending on what your family enjoys in their pasta salad. The possibilities are endless when it comes to creating the perfect pasta salad recipe for your family. I've included a simple yet flavorful pasta salad recipe below that will satisfy everyone in the family!

prep:20 mins

cook:15 mins

additional:13 hrs 20 mins

total:13 hrs 55 mins

Servings:6

Yield:6 servings 

 

 

Ingredients: 

1 pound tri-colored spiral pasta 

6 tablespoons salad seasoning mix 

1 (16 ounce) bottle Italian-style salad dressing 

2 cups cherry tomatoes, diced 

1 green bell pepper, chopped 

1 red bell pepper, diced 

½ yellow bell pepper, chopped 

1 (2.25 ounce) can black olives, chopped 

 

Directions: 

1-In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook pasta until al dente, rinse under cold water and drain.

2-Whisk together the salad spice mix and Italian dressing.

3-In a salad bowl, combine the pasta, cherry tomatoes, bell peppers and olives. Pour dressing over salad; toss and refrigerate overnight.

 

Nutrition Info: 

Per Serving:

400 calories; protein 7.9g; carbohydrates 39g; fat 24.8g; cholesterol 2.7mg; sodium 1904.2mg.