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Creamy Italian Pasta Salad Recipe

Creamy Italian Pasta Salad Recipe

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Creamy Italian Pasta Salad is a delightful dish featuring a smooth Italian dressing, combined with pepperoni, mozzarella cheese, and other tasty ingredients. It’s the ideal side dish for any BBQ gathering.

Ingredients

Pasta:

  • 1 box Spiral noodles (rotini pasta)

Add-ins:

  • 1 cup Pepperoni, chopped
  • 1 cup Banana peppers, roughly chopped
  • 1 cup Tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 cup Mozzarella cheese, cubed or shredded
  • ½ cup Parmesan cheese, shredded

Sauce and Seasoning:

  • 1 cup Italian dressing
  • 1 cup Ranch dressing
  • 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
  • 2 teaspoons Seasoned salt
  • 2 teaspoons Black pepper

Instructions

  1. Cook the Pasta: Boil the pasta until al dente, then drain and place it in a large bowl.
  2. Add the Ingredients: Combine pepperoni, banana peppers, tomatoes, and cheeses in the bowl.
  3. Prepare the Dressing: Add Italian dressing, Ranch dressing, Italian seasoning, seasoned salt, and black pepper. Mix well.
  4. Chill and Serve: Refrigerate until ready to serve.

Notes

  • Packets of dressing can be substituted for bottled dressings, following package instructions.

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