Pasta Salad

prep time:
30 minutes
Makes 12 servings
RitaRita Wims

This makes a good luncheon dish

ingredients

  • 12 ounces Bow Tie pasta
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup plus 2 Tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 2 Tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 Tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon basil
  • 2 Tablespoons chopped green onion
  • 8 ounces Mozzarella cheese, cubed
  • 1/4 pound or less, thinly sliced pepperoni
  • 1 pint cherry tomatoes, cut in half
  • 1 green pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1 red pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup sliced black olives (or green)
  • 1 cup raw broccoli flowerets
  • 1 pint fresh mushrooms, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • Grated Parmesan cheese

directions

  • 1

    Cook pasta, drain, and cool in large bowl.

  • 2

    Mix mayonnaise, oil, vinegar, lemon juice, mustard, garlic, salt, and pepper, and basil to make dressing.

  • 3

    Toss with remaining ingredients, except Parmesan cheese. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese before serving.

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