Zesty Italian Pasta Salad Recipes

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ZESTY ITALIAN PASTA SALAD



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This is an easy delicious side dish that can be made for a picnic, barbecue, lunch, or supper. My sister brought it to a get together at my house and I've been making it ever since. It is now a favorite throughout our family and I'm sure you will enjoy it too!

Provided by Jane in ND

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 -4 cucumbers
3 -4 tomatoes
1 medium onion
4 ounces pepperoni
1 (12 ounce) box pasta, nuggets
0.5 (16 ounce) bottle of zesty Italian dressing (up to 1 bottle)
3 -4 tablespoons McCormick Salad Supreme Seasoning

Steps:

  • Boil and prepare pasta nuggets as directions indicate on the side of the box.
  • Drain pasta and set aside in a large bowl.
  • Chop into small chunks cucumbers, tomatoes, onion, and pepperoni.
  • Add these ingredients to pasta.
  • For the finishing touch add dressing and seasoning to the pasta mix and stir.
  • If you prefer more dressing and seasoning use the full amount listed in the ingredients.

ZESTY ITALIAN PASTA SALAD



Zesty Italian Pasta Salad image

This is doubly good because the pasta and veggies are marinated with Italian dressing, then drained and a mixture of mayonnaise and Parmesan cheese is added. Super delicious!

Provided by Marie

Categories     Onions

Time 45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3/4 cup uncooked spiral shaped pasta
1 1/2 cups cherry tomatoes
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup chopped carrot
1/4 cup chopped sweet red pepper
1/4 cup chopped green bell pepper
3 tablespoons thin sliced green onions
1 1/2 cups Italian salad dressing
3/4 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
1/3 cup cubed mozzarella cheese
1 (2 1/4 ounce) can sliced black olives, drained

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions, rinse with cold water and drain.
  • Place in a bowl, add tomatoes, celery, carrots, peppers, onions and Italian salad dressing.
  • Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight.
  • Drain.
  • Just before serving, combine mayonnaise and Parmesan cheese, then stir in mozzarella and olives.
  • Gently fold into the pasta mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 293.3, Fat 21.9, SaturatedFat 5.1, Cholesterol 12.2, Sodium 860.1, Carbohydrate 18.7, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 7.4, Protein 6.9

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