Potluck Pasta Salad Recipe

Potluck Pasta Salad Recipe
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100% would make again

“This dish is a hit and it keeps beautifully in the refrigerator for days,” says Erika Shupe of Mount Vernon, Washington. “With pasta, veggies and cheese, it’s a complete meal that’s filling and flavorful!”

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  • 12 Servings
  • Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces uncooked spiral pasta
  • 1-3/4 cups fresh broccoli florets
  • 1-1/2 cups fresh cauliflowerets
  • 8 ounces Monterey Jack cheese, cubed
  • 1 can (6 ounces) pitted ripe olives, drained and halved
  • 1/2 cup quartered cherry tomatoes
  • DRESSING:
  • 1/3 cup Crisco® Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 1/4 cup white wine vinegar
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper

Directions

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large serving bowl, combine the broccoli, cauliflower, cheese, olives and tomatoes.
  • Drain pasta and rinse in cold water; add to vegetables. In a small bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients. Pour over salad; toss to coat. Chill until serving. Yield: 12 servings.

Potluck Pasta Salad published in Simple & Delicious September/October 2007

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Reviewed on May. 02, 2009 by amypoopug

This sounds like a perfect summer meal or with a grilled meal.Will definitly try this one!

Reviewed on Aug. 28, 2008 by patricia diane

excellent great for summer

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