MARINATED ITALIAN PASTA SALAD

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When I have guests coming over or a busy day ahead, I like to make this salad because I prepare it the day before.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 12-16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 package (16 ounces) medium pasta shells
1/4 pound hard salami, cubed
1/4 pound sliced pepperoni, halved
1 block (4 ounces) provolone cheese, cubed
4 medium tomatoes, seeded and chopped
4 celery ribs, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1/2 cup sliced pimiento-stuffed olives
1/2 cup sliced ripe olives
1 bottle (8 ounces) Italian salad dressing
2 teaspoons dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions; drain pasta and rinse in cold water. , Place in a gallon-size resealable plastic bag; add the salami, pepperoni, cheese, vegetables and olives. Add the salad dressing, oregano and pepper; seal and turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Transfer to a serving bowl.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 261 calories, Fat 14g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 704mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

Ntate Molakeng
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This salad is a keeper!


Tyler Black
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I'm so glad I found this recipe.


Candice Van Heerden
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Ravi Patl
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I'm going to make this salad for my next picnic.


Selah Hernandez
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This is a great recipe for a summer cookout.


Thato Thato
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I love that this salad can be made ahead of time.


It's the clown BOI
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover pasta.


Shawna Delsasso
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I'm not a huge fan of pasta salad, but this one is really good.


Monde Mushenywa
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This is the best pasta salad I've ever had!


MalikFaizan Malik
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I made this salad for a party and it was gone in minutes.


Manwell Sutton
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit.


Auggie Johnson
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The dressing is tangy and flavorful.


Monday Agbebs
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This is my go-to pasta salad recipe. It's so versatile and I can add whatever vegetables I have on hand.


Asifulislam 5705
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's perfect for potlucks and picnics.


B2 World
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This marinated Italian pasta salad is a hit! The flavors are amazing and it's so easy to make. I love that I can make it ahead of time and it only gets better as it sits.