Fresh Pasta Salad
- Ready In:
- 20mins
- Ingredients:
- 15
- Serves:
-
12-24
ingredients
- 1 (16 ounce) package monterey jack cheese, cut it into cubes
- 1 pint grape tomatoes, wash and cut all tomatoes into halves
- 2 cucumbers, washed and cubed
- 2 small pepperoni, links cut into bite sized pieces
- 1 (16 ounce) box rotini pasta, cook to al dente then run cold water over it and drain well
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Pasta Dressing
- 1⁄4 cup red wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- 1⁄2 teaspoon lime juice
- 1⁄4 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1⁄2 teaspoon tarragon
- 1 tablespoon basil
- 1⁄2 teaspoon thyme
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic (or use 1 tsp garlic powder)
- 1 pinch sea salt (to bring out the sweetness)
directions
- Place all dressing ingredients in a blender or food processor and blend until smooth. Toss in a large mixing bowl with pepperoni, cheese, cucumbers, tomatoes and pasta. Serve immediately or chill for a few hours to really let the dressing sink inches.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
JessLovesToCook
United States