Hey everyone, it’s Drew, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, zesty pasta salad. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Corn, black beans, red and green bell pepper, tomatoes and cilantro add texture, flavor and color. By Lisa Scott Provost This fresh, flavorful, zesty Italian pasta salad is loaded with all the favorites - mozzarella, olives, tomatoes, salami, and of course, pasta! It is easy to make and oh so tasty.
Zesty Pasta Salad is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. They are nice and they look wonderful. Zesty Pasta Salad is something that I have loved my whole life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook zesty pasta salad using 11 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Zesty Pasta Salad:
- Get 1/2 packages pizza size pepperoni -chopped into quarters.
- Get 1/2 jar mild pepper rings
- Get 1 large Tomato- chopped
- Get 1 large green pepper-chopped
- Get 1 small red onion-chopped
- Get 1 very small can sliced black olives
- Get 1 box tri colored rotini pasta
- Get 1 small block(about 8 oz.) mozzarella cheese chopped into 1/2 inch squares
- Get 1 small block(about 8 oz.) cheddar cheese chopped into 1/2 inch squares
- Take 1 large bottle Wishbone Italian Dressing
- Prepare 1 packet Good Seasons Italian Dressing seasoning
Remember, don't overcook the pasta or the end result will be mushy. If you don't like olives but still want a savory-sour pop of flavor, use mild banana pepper rings instead. Use small, crunchy cucumbers if you can. This time of year on the weekends we are either boiling crawfish or barbecuing.
Steps to make Zesty Pasta Salad:
- Cook pasta to an "El Dente" fork tender. Remove from heat. Drain. And run cold water over pasta till chilled. Place into large mixing bowl.
- Add all your ingredients to cold pasta. Stir your italian dressing and Dry italian seasoning packet into pasta salad until blended. Refrigerate 1 hour and then serve.
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