Ingredients for Easy Summer Pasta Salad
- 1 pound Tri Colored Pasta
- 1 medium cucumber
- 1 pint cherry or grape tomatoes
- one 6 ounce can sliced ripe black olives
- 1/2 cup Italian salad dressing
- 1 tablespoon Salad Supreme dry seasoning
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How to Make Easy Summer Pasta Salad
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add 1 pound of pasta (your favorite shape) and cook according to package directions until al dente.
- While the pasta cooks, prepare the vegetables. Core and dice 1 pint cherry or grape tomatoes.
- Dice 1 medium cucumber.
- Drain one 6 ounce can of black olives.
- Once the pasta is cooked, drain it well and rinse with cold water to stop the cooking process. Let it cool for about 30 minutes.
- In a large bowl, combine the cooled pasta, tomatoes, cucumber, and black olives.
- Add 1/2 cup of your favorite Italian dressing and toss to coat.
- Stir in 1 tablespoon of Salad Supreme seasoning (or to taste).
- Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 2 hours to allow the flavors to meld.
- Enjoy your delicious and refreshing summer pasta salad!
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
44 g
Sugar
27g
Fat
14g
Carbs
17g
