Ranch Picnic Pasta Salad

Name: Ranch Picnic Pasta Salad
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Yield: 10
Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) package angel hair pasta (break in half) or 1 (12 -16 ounce) package tri-color spiral pasta; 4 firm ripe seeded diced tomatoes; 1 (2 1/4 ounce) cansliced black olives, drained; 2 medium cucumbers, peeled pulp removed and diced; 1 small onion, finely diced; 1 small green bell pepper, seeded and diced; 1 small yellow bell pepper, seeded and diced; 3 (1 ounce) packages hidden valley ranch dressing mix; 1 (2/3 ounce) package Italian salad dressing mix (prepared as directed on package only using half the oil called for); 1/2 cup olive oil; 1/3 cup red wine vinegar

Ranch Picnic Pasta Salad was pinched from <a href="http://www.geniuskitchen.com/recipe/ranch-picnic-pasta-salad-55840" target="_blank" rel="noopener">www.geniuskitchen.com.</a>

"This recipe makes A LOT so save it for a large gathering, pot luck or cook out. It is light and refreshing and goes well with everything from burgers, steaks to grilled chicken or just eaten alone. I personally like using the lighter angel hair instead of thicker pastas. Enjoy!..."

INGREDIENTS

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1 (16 ounce) package angel hair pasta (break in half) or 1 (12 -16 ounce) package tri-color spiral pasta

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4 firm ripe seeded diced tomatoes

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1 (2 1/4 ounce) cansliced black olives, drained

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2 medium cucumbers, peeled pulp removed and diced

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1 small onion, finely diced

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1 small green bell pepper, seeded and diced

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1 small yellow bell pepper, seeded and diced

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3 (1 ounce) packages hidden valley ranch dressing mix

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1 (2/3 ounce) package Italian salad dressing mix (prepared as directed on package only using half the oil called for)

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1/2 cup olive oil

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1/3 cup red wine vinegar

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