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dotty's pasta salad

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Marilyn Gallo
Brick, NJ

This recipe was given to me by a wonderful friend, and one of the best cooks I have ever met. Everyone loves this salad and usually there are no leftovers when we have a party. It's great for the summer, because there is no mayonaise in it.

(1 rating)
prep time 25 Min
cook time 15 Min

Ingredients For dotty's pasta salad

  • DRESSING
  • 3 clove
    garlic-chopped or crushed
  • 1 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 3 Tbsp
    basil, fresh, chopped
  • 6 tsp
    red wine vinegar
  • 18 Tbsp
    olive oil
  • 3/4 tsp
    pepper
  • SALAD INGREDIENTS
  • 1 lb
    macaroni, cooked, any type
  • 4 c
    tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 pkg
    mozzarella cheese, 8 ozs
  • 1/2 c
    parmesan cheese
  • 1 c
    onion, chopped
  • 2 can
    black olives, pitted

How To Make dotty's pasta salad

  • 1
    After cooking macaroni, rinse with cold water. Add all ingredients except dressing. Mix well
  • 2
    Pour dressing over salad and mix well.
  • 3
    Chill and Serve
  • 4
    This recipe is tripled, you can divide it by 3 for all ingredients, for a smaller salad.

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