Hello everybody, it is me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, easy pasta salad. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Easy Pasta Salad is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. Easy Pasta Salad is something which I have loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.
I have made this for a bunch of different events and always have people asking for the recipe. I like to use halved cherry tomatoes, for their sweetness, as well as a really good shaved parmesan (and lots of it!). You can experiment with different Italian dressings to find a flavor that suits you; I usually just go.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have easy pasta salad using 18 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Easy Pasta Salad:
- Prepare 2 cups Penne pasta
- Take 1-2 Green bell pepper
- Take 2 large tomatoes
- Prepare 1 cucumber
- Make ready 10-11 black Olives
- Prepare 1/4 bunch lettuce
- Prepare 4-5 leaves fresh basil
- Prepare 1 can sweet corn
- Prepare For salad dressing:-
- Get 2 1/2 tbsp musturd
- Make ready 1 tbsp olive oil
- Make ready 1/2 tsp dried rosemary
- Prepare 1/2 tsp dried parsley
- Get 1/2 tsp dried thyme
- Prepare 1/2 tsp vinegar
- Make ready 1/2 tsp honey
- Prepare 1/2 lemon
- Make ready To taste salt and pepper
So tasty! —Cathy Orban, Chandler, Arizona Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Remember that the pasta will plump as it cooks, and you want pasta salad to have a generous combination of pasta and vegetables in each bite. A quick and easy cold pasta salad with tomatoes, cucumbers, black olives, and a tangy Italian dressing. This is a cold pasta salad, which means it's perfect for summer.
Steps to make Easy Pasta Salad:
- Boil your pasta, drain, add olive oil so that it doesn't stick and put it aside.
- Cut your vegetables (tomatoes,olives,fresh basil,lettuce, cucumber and green bell peppers) and keep that aside as well.
- For the dressing at olive oil, musturd, all the dried herbs, vinegar, lemon,honey and salt and pepper, then mix it until it combined.
- Take a large bowl, add in your drained pasta, chopped vegetables (including corn) and dressing and toss it until everything is nicely incorporated.
- Finally garnish it with basil and enjoy!!!
I also love that it can be made up to a day in advance, so if you are planning a summer get together you can check this off the list a day ahead. Pasta salad provides endless possibilities for new flavor combinations and ingredients. Easy pasta salads take the guesswork out of mealtime. Pasta salads are great for brunch, ladies luncheons, or light summer suppers. Add protein, such as chopped deli chicken, boiled shrimp, or sliced grilled steak, to turn a quick pasta salad into a main-dish meal.
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