Salsa Verde Mexican Pasta Salad Recipes

SALSA VERDE MEXICAN PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package and set aside to cool.
• In a large mixing bowl add pasta, corn, avocado, chicken and salsa.
• Mix well and enjoy! This salad can be served warm or cold.

MEXICAN FIESTA PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a rolling boil; cook the rotini in the boiling water until the pasta is cooked through yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain. Rinse under cold running water until completely cooled; drain thoroughly.
• Whisk the salsa, mayonnaise, sour cream, black beans, Mexican-style corn, red bell pepper, green onions, black olives, garlic powder, cumin, cilantro, salt, and pepper together in a large bowl; add the cooled pasta and stir to coat evenly. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate 2 hours to overnight before serving.

MEXICAN PASTA SALAD WITH SALSA

Steps:

• Cook and drain pasta according to package directions, rinse with cold water.
• In large bowl combine mayonnaise, salt, pepper and garlic.
• Add pasta, salsa and green onions; toss with large spoon coat.
• Cover and chill 1 hour to blend flavors.

SALSA VERDE PASTA

Steps:

• Brown ground pork, or chicken until no longer pink drain fat and set aside. Add the broth, salsa verde, cream, uncooked pasta, black beans, salt, and pepper to the skillet. Stir to combine and bring to a boil. Cover, then reduce heat to low and simmer for 15 minutes.
• Turn off the heat, then add the pork, bell pepper, and cheese to the skillet. Stir until smooth and creamy you want the bell pepper to have some crunch to it. Top with green onions or avacado.

MEXICAN SALSA VERDE

Steps:

• Place tomatillos in a large saucepan, and cover with water. Bring to a boil, and reduce heat to simmer until tomatillos have softened but not burst, about 5 minutes. Reserve 1 cup cooking liquid. Strain tomatillos through a fine sieve.
• Puree tomatillos, onion, garlic, chiles, 2 teaspoons salt, and 1/2 cup reserved cooking liquid in a blender or food processor until smooth. For a thinner consistency, add remaining cooking liquid. Season with salt to taste.