Easy Classic Italian Pasta Salad - On My Kids Plate
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DirectionsStep1In a large pot of salted water, cook pasta in the water according to the package directions on the box for al dente, or the minimum cooking time. You want your pasta to be cooked, but still have a little bite. Pla…Step2Prep your vegetables by dicing and chopping your broccoli, bell pepper, cucumber, onion (optional) and cherry tomatoes into bite-sized pieces.Step3Drain your olives and slice into bite-sized pieces.Step4Slice pepperoni and cheese if needed into bite-sized pieces.Step5In a medium-sized bowl combine garlic powder, oregano, parsley, sugar, salt and pepper together and mix well.Step6Next to the spices add water, oil, vinegar and lemon juice. With a whisk quickly whip together all the dressing ingredients until combined.Step7In a large bowl combine pasta, all vegetables, meat, cheese and dressing. Mix well. Chill well!Step8Garnish with fresh chopped basil, parsley and a little parmesan just before serving if desired!IngredientsIngredients16 ouncesRotini (tricolor or original, or other short pasta shape)1 cupBroccoli (about 1 small head of broccoli cut into small pieces)1 cupBell Pepper (diced, about 1 bell pepper)1 cupEnglish Cucumber (sliced thinly and quartered)½ cupRed Onion (finely diced, about 1/2 an onion)8 ouncesCherry Tomato (sliced in half)8 ouncesBlack Olives (drained and sliced)1 cupMozzarella Cheese (diced)5 ouncesPepperoni (cut or mini pepperoni, can also use salami, about 1 cup)2 tablespoonsFresh Parsley (chopped, plus a little for garnish)add Salt And Pepper1 teaspoonGarlic Powder1 tablespoonOregano (dried)1 tablespoonParsley (dried)4 teaspoonsSugar1 teaspoonSalt (or to taste)¼ cupWater1 ½ cupsOil¼ cupRed Wine Vinegar1 teaspoonLemon JuiceSee moreNutritionalNutritional629 Calories47 gTotal Fat23 mgCholesterol41 gCarbohydrate892 mgSodium12 gProteinFrom onmykidsplate.comRecipeDirectionsIngredientsNutritionalExplore further5 Quick and Easy Kid-Friendly Pasta Salads - Super …superhealthykids.com
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