Italian Pasta Salad
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Italian Pasta Salad

Total time: 29min   Serves: 6

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Ingredients
 8 oz pasta
 1 cup Homemade Italian Dressing divided
 2 oz mozzarella pearls
 1 oz sliced pepperoni chopped
 1 oz sliced salami chopped
 ¼ cup chopped fresh basil
 ¼ cup chopped red onion
 ¼ cup chopped roasted red pepper
 ¼ cup Kalamata olives halved
 ¼ cup marinated artichokes roughly chopped
 ¼ cup shaved Parmesan
 ¼ cup sliced pepperoncini
 ¼ cup sliced sun dried tomatoes
Cooking Directions
1

Heat large pot of salted water to boiling over high heat. Add pasta and cook according to package directions for al dente, then drain.

2

Place half of dressing in large bowl. Add warm pasta and toss until well combined. For best flavor, cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours or up to 2 days before serving. Keep remaining half of dressing in small, covered bowl and refrigerate until ready to serve salad.

3

Just before serving, add mozzarella, pepperoni, salami, basil, onion, red pepper, olives, artichokes, Parmesan, pepperoncini, sun dried tomatoes and reserved dressing to pasta and toss until well combined. Optional: Sub homemade Italian dressing for prepared. Sub parsley for basil.

Ingredients

Ingredients
 8 oz pasta
 1 cup Homemade Italian Dressing divided
 2 oz mozzarella pearls
 1 oz sliced pepperoni chopped
 1 oz sliced salami chopped
 ¼ cup chopped fresh basil
 ¼ cup chopped red onion
 ¼ cup chopped roasted red pepper
 ¼ cup Kalamata olives halved
 ¼ cup marinated artichokes roughly chopped
 ¼ cup shaved Parmesan
 ¼ cup sliced pepperoncini
 ¼ cup sliced sun dried tomatoes

Directions

Cooking Directions
1

Heat large pot of salted water to boiling over high heat. Add pasta and cook according to package directions for al dente, then drain.

2

Place half of dressing in large bowl. Add warm pasta and toss until well combined. For best flavor, cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours or up to 2 days before serving. Keep remaining half of dressing in small, covered bowl and refrigerate until ready to serve salad.

3

Just before serving, add mozzarella, pepperoni, salami, basil, onion, red pepper, olives, artichokes, Parmesan, pepperoncini, sun dried tomatoes and reserved dressing to pasta and toss until well combined. Optional: Sub homemade Italian dressing for prepared. Sub parsley for basil.

Notes

Italian Pasta Salad

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