Summertime Pasta Salad. Healthy pasta salad featuring bold summer flavors, including tomatoes, corn and black beans tossed in fresh pesto! Nothing says summer quite like a cool pasta salad with loads of vegetables! Summertime Pasta Salad - a cold pasta salad packed with fresh veggies and lightly dressed with a parmesan and garlic dressing.
Drain, rinse under cold running water, and drain again. Cut-up veggies add color and crunch to this cool and creamy tuna and pasta salad. Double bonus: It's a breeze to make and serves a crowd. You can cook Summertime Pasta Salad using 10 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Summertime Pasta Salad
- It's 1 box (16 ounce) of your favorite pasta.
- It's of Salt for boiling water.
- Prepare 1/8 teaspoon of black pepper.
- It's 1 tablespoon of garlic powder.
- You need 1 tablespoon of parsley flakes.
- Prepare 1 of zucchini, peeled and cut into cubes.
- Prepare 1/2 of red onion, chopped.
- Prepare 1 of red pepper, chopped.
- You need 1 can (4.25 ounce) of black olives.
- Prepare 1 bottle (16 ounce) of Greek dressing.
Mediterranean mix-ins make this pasta salad so fresh. This colorful pasta dish is perfect for summertime. In a large pot of boiling, salted water, cook the pasta until al dente. Drain and transfer to a baking Add the pasta, basil and lemon juice and toss again.
Summertime Pasta Salad step by step
- Bring pasta to a boil..... Don’t forget to salt your water!!.
- Drain pasta, rinse in cold water and return to pot after draining thoroughly.......
- Add to pasta your black pepper, garlic powder, parsley flakes, zucchini, red onion, red pepper, black olives and Greek dressing, stir thoroughly.......
- Cover and refrigerate for several hours or overnight, stirring occasionally.....Serve and enjoy 😉!.
Season to taste with Italian seasoning, salt and. Colorful and quickly assembled, this make-ahead summertime salad goes well with grilled meats or poultry. Healthy Pasta Salad is a summertime must have for BBQ, potluck, picnic and pool parties. Loaded with fun shape whole grain pasta and bite size pieces of veggies. If you don't serve it right away, you may need to.