Easy Pasta Salad with Italian Dressing
Filled with tender pasta, crisp veggies and a zesty Italian dressing, this delicious and easy pasta salad is a potluck must-have!
| Nutrition (1 serv.) | Amount | Nutrition (1 serv.) | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 136 kcal | Sugar | 3 g |
| Carbs | 13 g | Cholesterol | 5 mg |
| Protein | 5 g | Sodium | 291 mg |
| Fat | 8 g | Fiber | 1 g |
| Sugar | 3 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 5 mg | ||
| Sodium | 291 mg | ||
| Fiber | 1 g |
Prep Time: 10 min Cook Time: 10 min Total Time: 140 min
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Ingredients
1 (1-pound) box tri-color rotini pasta
1 red bell pepper , chopped
1 green bell pepper , chopped
2 cups cherry tomatoes , sliced in half
½ sliced red onion
1 cup sliced olives
8 ounces small mozzarella balls
1 cup Italian dressing or vinaigrette , more if desired
2 Tablespoons chopped fresh herbs (parsley or basil)
Shredded parmesan cheese , optional
Instructions
Cook rotini according to package. Drain and rinse under cold water.
In a large bowl, stir together rotini, bell peppers, tomatoes, onions, olives, and mozzarella balls.
Pour Italian dressing over the top and sprinkle with fresh herbs. Cover and chill at least 2 hours. Top with parmesan cheese, if desired, before serving.