CLASSIC PASTa SALAD

Submitted by clubfoody

"Not only is this salad colorful but it's also healthy and flavorful! This is a classic recipe you'll be pleased to serve at your next party VIDEO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NlBgdwKPbuo"

 

• Ready In: 35mins
• Ingredients: 19
• Serves: 8

ingredients

• 1 lb tri-color spiral pasta, cooked and drained
• 1 cup ham, cubed
• 1⁄2 cup green pepper, finely chopped
• 1⁄2 cup orange pepper, finely chopped
• 1⁄2 cup red pepper, finely chopped
• 1⁄2 cup celery, finely chopped
• 2 cups cucumbers, quartered
• 1⁄2 cup cherry tomatoes, quartered
• 1⁄4 cup red onion, finely chopped
• 0.5 (1 1/8 ounce) can sliced black olives, drained
• 1⁄2 cup parmesan cheese, finely grated
• 1⁄2 tablespoon italian seasoning
• 1⁄2 teaspoon black pepper (or to taste)
• 1⁄4 cup cilantro, chopped
• 1⁄2 cup mayonnaise
• 1⁄2 cup Miracle Whip
• 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
• 1⁄2 tablespoon hot sauce
• 1⁄2 teaspoon smoked paprika

directions

1. In a large bowl, combine all the salad ingredients. Stir until well blended, cover and transfer to the refrigerator to chill.
2. In a medium bowl, combine all the dressing ingredients – mayonnaise, Miracle Whip, Dijon mustard, hot sauce and smoked paprika. Whisk well and pour in the pasta salad. Gently stir until all the ingredients are coated, cover and chill for 2 hours.