CLASSIC ITALIAN PASTA SALAD

prep time:
20 min
total time:
2 1/2 hr
Makes 4-6 servings
BobiBobi

ingredients

  • Salad Ingredients:
  • 2 cups cooked rotini pasta, drained (about 1 cup uncooked)
  • 1 - 14 oz artichoke hearts, drained and cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1/2 cup chopped red pepper
  • 1/2 cup chopped green pepper
  • 1 cup cubed provolone cheese
  • 1 carrot, cut into julienne strips
  • 1/4 cup minced red onion
  • 1/2 cup pitted, sliced Kalamata olives
  • 1/4 lb salami, chopped
  • Dressing:
  • 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 1/2 tsp sugar
  • 1/2 tsp dry mustard
  • 3-4 Tbsp finely chopped fresh basil, or to taste

directions

  • 1

    1. Combine all salad ingredients in large serving bowl.

  • 2

    2. Whisk dressing ingredients together in small bowl. Pour over pasta. Toss to coat.

  • 3

    3. Cover and refrigerate 2 hours or overnight. Toss before serving.

reviews

Welcome to TasteBook
All your favorite recipes
& cookbooks in one place.
  • top cookbook recipes
  • best web recipes
  • your personal recipes

RECIPES SAVED TO TASTEBOOK

2 , 7 0 8 , 5 6 0
Join TasteBook, it's Free!

Win a $250 gift card from Williams-Sonoma

Willams_sonoma_card2 Pin luscious recipe photos to Pinterest from our featured collections or your own. Try it, it's addictive!

Enter Pin it & Win it

Persian Love Cake

Epicurious

Recommended Collections

Explore more recipe collections »

make a cookbook & personalize it!

a cool + fab gift »