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Fresh and easy pasta salad packed with crisp vegetables, fresh mozzarella, and tossed with a simple dressing. Pasta salad is easy to make. The ingredients are simple and flexible, so you can make this when you are inundated by summer produce or you can adapt to what's in season in the fall and winter.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have mr spock's pasta salad using 8 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Mr Spock's Pasta Salad:
- Make ready 1 box Rainbow Rotini (12 Oz )
- Make ready 1 can garbanzo beans (15.5 oz)
- Make ready 1 can 3 bean salad (15 oz)
- Prepare 1 can sliced olives ( 4 oz )
- Take 1 packages hormel pepperoni minis (5 oz)
- Prepare 1 packages Colby jack cheese (8 oz)
- Prepare 16 oz Italian salad dressing (16 oz ) 1 bottle
- Make ready 1 tsp sugar
It must be my dad's midwestern roots taking hold in me. Pasta salad is truly as easy as boiling water if you stick to a simple formula, use a smart pasta cooling trick, and a flavorful dressing. Unlike potato salad, which loves to be dressed warm, pasta will soak up all the dressing and become dry and gummy if you toss it with the dressing while warm. Learn the best pasta salad recipes that are great for summer cookouts and events or a year-round side dish with this helpful guide.
Instructions to make Mr Spock's Pasta Salad:
- Bring water to boil in pot and add rainbow rotini. Cook Rotini pasta until tender. (10 minutes ) Drain water from pasta through strainer. Return pasta to pot.
- Add garbanzo beans, 3 bean salad and olives into the pasta ( drain liquid from cans before adding ) and mix them into the pasta.
- Add in pepperoni bits and mix in
- Cut and cube the block of Colby jack cheese and mix into salad
- Add Italian dressing to taste. ( I usually use 3/4 of the bottle or better )
- Add 1 teaspoon of sugar and mix. Helps to soften the Italian dressing.
- Refrigerate and let set over night. The pasta will soak in the dressing nicely.
Use macaroni or a similar pasta in the salad. The dressing is a mayonnaise-based mixture with the addition of Southwest seasonings and lime juice. My Japanese Pasta Salad is a spaghetti salad dressed in Kewpie mayonnaise with Dijon mustard. It is slightly creamy but not heavy. Most pasta salad recipes you will find on internet are macaroni salad like Nagi's Macaroni Salad.
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