Hey everyone, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, creamy pasta salad. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have creamy pasta salad using 8 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Creamy Pasta Salad:
- Prepare 8 ounces/225 grams of pasta
- Prepare 4 ounces/110 grams of goat cheese
- Prepare 2 tbsp olive oil
- Make ready 2 tbsp lemon juice
- Take 5 ounces/140 grams of arugula
- Prepare 1 pint (~8) cherry tomatoes
- Take 1/3 cup black olives
- Take salt, pepper
Cut cheeses into small cubes and combine in a large bowl with pasta, broccoli, ham, cherry tomatoes, olives, and pepperoni. Season with salt, pepper, oregano, and paprika. Cook pasta in a large pot of salted boiling water according to package instructions. Drain, rinse with cold water, and set aside to cool completely.
Instructions to make Creamy Pasta Salad:
- Cook the pasta according to package instructions. Before draining, reserve about 1 cup of the pasta cooking water. Drain the pasta and pour it into a large serving bowl.
- Crumble the goat cheese and sprinkle it over the pasta. Drizzle in the olive oil and lemon juice. Add a pinch of salt and a bit of pepper to taste. Pour about 1/3 cup of the reserved pasta cooking water over the pasta and toss.
- Add the arugula, cherry tomatoes (sliced into thin rounds), olives (also thinly sliced) and toss to combine. If the pasta seems dry, add a bit more cooking water to make it more creamy.
- Taste and adjust if necessary. The salad tastes best consumed soon after making.
Cook pasta in a large pot of salted boiling water according to package instructions. Drain, rinse with cold water, and set aside to cool completely. While the pasta cooks, prepare the dressing by whisking together Creamy Italian salad dressing and mayonnaise. Cook pasta according to package directions for al dente. Rinse well with cold water until pasta is cold.
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