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Beef and Pasta Salad Recipe

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My husband and I like zesty pasta salads and have tried many different types. This delightful dish can be eaten warm or cold, so it's a perfect meal anytime of year.

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Beef and Pasta Salad Recipe

Prep: 30 min. + chilling

Yield: 6 Servings

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Ingredients

3 cups spiral pasta, cooked and drained
1 medium green pepper, julienned
1 cup halved cherry tomatoes
1/2 cup sliced ripe olives
1 pound beef top sirloin steak, cut into strips
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 bottle (8 ounces) Olive Garden Signature Italian Dressing

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1-1/2 cups (6 ounces) shredded provolone or part-skim mozzarella cheese

Directions

In a large bowl, combine the pasta, green pepper, tomatoes and olives. In a large skillet, stir-fry sirloin in oil until cooked as desired; drain.
If serving salad hot, add dressing to skillet and bring to a boil. Pour over pasta mixture; toss to coat. Add cheese; serve immediately.
If serving salad cold, let beef cool for 15 minutes. Add the beef, dressing and cheese to pasta mixture; toss to coat. Chill for at least 1 hour. Yield: 6 servings.

Originally published as Beef and Pasta Salad in Home-Style Soups, Salad and Sandwiches Cookbook , p45

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Reviewed on Sep. 21, 2009 by dawnrosanne

This was awesome! I used cherry tomatoes from my tomato plant. I would increase the amount of tomatoes to 2 cups. It was sooo incredibly good. Even my 2 year old liked it.