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Zesty Italian Pasta Salad

Zesty Italian Pasta Salad


  • Author: AlmaHerzog
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: General

Description

Perfect for potlucks this Italian Pasta Salad is a zesty and flavorful salad recipe that is full of tomatoes, beef pepperoni, black olives and Parmesan cheese all coated in a tasty Italian dressing.


Ingredients

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  • 1 16 oz box Garden Rotini Pasta, cooked according to package directions
  • 3/4 cup sliced beef pepperoni
  • 3/4 cup sliced cherry tomatoes
  • 1 small can sliced black olives
  • 3/41 cup shredded parmesan cheese
  • 3/4 of a 16 oz bottle Italian Dressing

Instructions

  1. Combine: In large bowl toss together pasta, beef pepperoni, tomatoes, black olives and parmesan cheese.
  2. Dress: Pour your dressing over top and toss to coat.
  3. Chill: Chill for about 45 minutes to 1 hour.
  4. Finish: Pour remainder of dressing over top if needed.

Notes

Ensure the pasta is cooled before adding the dressing to maintain the texture of the vegetables.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Italian-American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450 kcal
  • Sugar: 6 g
  • Sodium: 880 mg
  • Fat: 26 g
  • Saturated Fat: 11 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 44 g
  • Fiber: 3 g
  • Protein: 15 g
  • Cholesterol: 52 mg

Keywords: Italian pasta salad, potluck side dish, beef pepperoni pasta salad, zesty salad