WAGON WHEEL PASTA SALAD

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Summertime gatherings aren't complete without a refreshing pasta salad. This tasty version features a mayonnaise and picante dressing. It may become one of your favorite side dishes for tacos, too! -Kathryn Donahey, Oil City, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 cups uncooked wagon wheel pasta or elbow macaroni
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 cup cubed cheddar cheese
1 cup halved cherry tomatoes
1 small green pepper, julienned
1 small sweet red pepper, julienned
1/2 cup thinly sliced green onions
1 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup picante sauce
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cumin

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water. In a large bowl, combine the pasta, beans, cheese, tomatoes, peppers and onions., In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, picante sauce, salt and cumin; pour over salad and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 207 calories, Fat 13g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 374mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

nereida castro
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This salad is a keeper. I'll definitely be making it again.


Rachelle Archie
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a new favorite!


Bebik Tharu
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This salad is perfect for a summer party. It's light, refreshing, and delicious.


Aeesha Van Kolver
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Wow! This salad is amazing! I love the combination of flavors and textures.


PenGame Da_Sensei
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I would not recommend this salad to anyone. It's a waste of time and money.


Op aTiF
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This salad is not worth the effort. It's not very flavorful and it's not very filling.


Kareem Talaat
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I found the dressing to be too oily. I would use less oil next time.


Sabita Kandel
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This salad is a bit bland for my taste. I think it needs more seasoning.


Mahram Safi
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I'm definitely going to be making this salad again. It's a new favorite!


Brihana Polica
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This salad is so versatile. You can add or subtract ingredients to suit your taste.


TUGs GAMING
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I love that this salad can be made ahead of time. It's perfect for busy weeknights.


Sajib Raj
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover pasta. I had some leftover rotini and it worked perfectly.


mbayo omega
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I wasn't sure how I would like this salad, but I was pleasantly surprised. It's light and refreshing, and the dressing is delicious.


Maker Khan
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This salad is so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it several times for parties and it's always a hit.


Jamshaid Saab
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The sweet and tangy dressing pairs perfectly with the salty prosciutto and fresh vegetables.


Anik Chowdhury
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This wagon wheel pasta salad is a hit! It's so refreshing and flavorful, and it's perfect for a summer cookout or potluck.