I like to use fusilli as the salad dressing clings to those little spirals beautifully.
Classic Italian Pasta Salad
Make a big batch that's perfect for serving as a side dish at your next potluck or barbecue.
Recipe Summary Classic Italian Pasta Salad
Perfect for a buffet or a barbecue. Customize with your favorite vegetables.Ingredients | Italian Dressing Pasta Salad Recipe Easy
8 ounces rotelle or spiral pasta, cooked and drained
2 ½ cups assorted cut-up vegetables (broccoli, carrots, tomatoes, bell peppers, cauliflower, onions and mushrooms)
½ cup cubed Cheddar or mozzarella cheese
⅓ cup sliced pitted ripe olives (Optional)
1 cup Wish-Bone® Italian Dressing
Directions
Combine all ingredients except Wish-Bone® Italian Dressing in large bowl. Add Dressing; toss well. Serve chilled or at room temperature.
NOTE: If preparing a day ahead, refrigerate, then stir in 1/4 cup additional Wish-Bone Dressing before serving.
For a Creamy Italian Pasta Salad, substitute 1/2 cup Hellmann's(R) or Best Foods(R) Real Mayonnaise for 1/2 cup Wish-Bone(R) Italian Dressing.
Also terrific with Wish-Bone (R) Robusto Italian, Fat Free! Italian, House Italian, Ranch, Light Ranch, Fat Free! Ranch, Creamy Caesar, Red Wine Vinaigrette or Fat Free! Red Wine Vinaigrette Dressings.
Info | Italian Dressing Pasta Salad Recipe Easy
prep:
20 mins
total:
20 mins
Servings:
8
Yield:
8 side-dish servings