pasta with cottage cheese salad

Name: Pasta with Cottage Cheese Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 5 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 2 cup(s) of your favorite pasta ,such as rotini; 1 cup(s) broccoli florets; 1 cup(s) thin sliced carrots; 1 cup(s) cherry tomatoes, cut in 1/2; 2 to 3 - green onions, chopped; 16 ounce(s) large curd cottage cheese; 1/2 cup(s) original ranch dressing

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Pat Duran

Las Vegas, NV

Updated on Jun 12, 2013

Cool and refreshing. Lazy day recipe. Sit back and relax.

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prep time 15 Min

cook time 5 Min

method Stove Top

yield 6 to 8

Ingredients

2 cups of your favorite pasta ,such as rotini
1 cup broccoli florets
1 cup thin sliced carrots
1 cup cherry tomatoes, cut in 1/2
2 to 3 - green onions, chopped
16 ounces large curd cottage cheese
1/2 cup original ranch dressing

How To Make pasta with cottage cheese salad

Step 1

Cook pasta al dente in boiling water(about 8 minutes).Drain and rinse in cold water. Drain. Combine pasta and vegetables in a large bowl. Add cottage cheese and dressing; mix lightly to blend. Chill until ready to serve. Sprinkle with paprika if desired.

Step 2

If desired add 1/2 cup chopped ham or other protein. Such as chicken , chopped up hot dogs, pepperoni, tuna,bologna, bacon,roast beef,a leftover hamburger , you can add olives or nuts too or cauliflower, zucchini. etc...
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