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lisa's pasta salad

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Lisa Chester
Kendallville, IN

My friends and family can not get enough of this salad, especially in the summer! The secert is the salad seasoning!

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

Ingredients For lisa's pasta salad

  • 1 box
    whole wheat pasta, or tri color pasta
  • 1 lg
    cucumber
  • 1 lg
    tomato
  • 1 lg
    green pepper
  • 1 lg
    red onion
  • 1 lg
    red, orange and yellow pepper
  • 1 bottle
    fat free italian salad dressing
  • 1 pkg
    shredded carrots
  • 4 Tbsp
    salad seasoning with cheese. i buy mine at gordons food service.
  • 1 sm
    can of black sliced olives drained and rinsed. optional

How To Make lisa's pasta salad

  • 1
    Cook the pasta according to instructions. Do not over cook. Drain and run under cold water. Set aside
  • 2
    Wash and Chop all veggies into small pieces.
  • 3
    Mix veggies and pasta. Add dressing. Add seasoning. Gently mix. Add more seasoning to your taste.
  • 4
    It is very important to make this a day before you want to serve it. Add more dressing the next day if salad appears dry. The pasta will soak up the dressing and seasoning. Add olives and shredded cheese if you desire before serving on top.
  • 5
    I always double this recipe to make for a large gathering.

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