Description
Discover the vibrant and delicious Addictive Crack Pasta Salad That Everyone Will Love Today! This refreshing pasta salad is perfect for any gathering, offering a delightful medley of fresh vegetables and a tangy dressing that will keep your guests coming back for more. Its versatility makes it suitable for potlucks, picnics, or as a satisfying meal prep option. Easy to prepare and packed with nutrients, this salad is both flavorful and nourishing. Customize it with your favorite ingredients to make it uniquely yours!
Ingredients
- 8 oz pasta (your choice)
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cup cucumber, diced
- 1/2 cup red onion, finely chopped
- 1 cup bell pepper, diced
- 1/2 cup black olives, sliced
- 1 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 1/2 cup Italian dressing
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and let cool.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooled pasta with cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, bell pepper, black olives, and feta cheese.
- In a small mixing bowl, whisk together the Italian dressing, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until well mixed.
- Pour the dressing over the pasta salad mixture and toss gently until all ingredients are coated evenly.
- Cover and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (200g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 480mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: For added protein, consider including grilled chicken or chickpeas. Feel free to experiment with different vegetables like zucchini or broccoli.