Perfectly-seasoned pasta and loaded with fresh vegetables, Classic Pasta Salad is a great summer side dish. With this classic pasta salad recipe, the results are always delicious and it goes with just about everything. Italian pasta salad is the ideal dish for potlucks, BBQs or whenever you're in the mood.
Course Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine American
Keyword Italian Pasta Salad, pasta salad
Prep Time 15minutes
Cook Time 6minutes
Servings 16servings
Calories 94kcal
Equipment
mixing bowl
Ingredients
8ozpastacooked and cooled (I used Cellentani)
1cupcherry tomatoeshalved
1green pepperdiced
3.8ozcan sliced olives
½purple oniondiced
1cupmini pepperonis
½cupItalian dressing
1teaspoonsalt
½teaspoonpepper
2tablespoonparmesan cheese
1cupmozzarella pearls
Instructions
Get out and measure all of your ingredients.
Combine cooked pasta, cherry tomatoes, green peppers, olives, onions, pepperonis, Italian dressing, salt, and pepper in a large mixing bowl.