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Pepperoni pizza pasta salad is one of the most popular of current trending meals in the world. It is appreciated by millions every day. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Pepperoni pizza pasta salad is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have pepperoni pizza pasta salad using 13 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Pepperoni pizza pasta salad:
- Prepare 16 oz colored rotini (I used 12oz)
- Get 3/4 cup olive oil
- Prepare 3/4 cup Parmesan cheese grated
- Make ready 1/2 cup red wine vinegar
- Make ready 2 tsp oregano
- Prepare 1 tsp garlic powder
- Take 1 tsp salt
- Get 1/4 tsp pepper
- Get 8 oz mozzarella cheese cubed
- Make ready 8 oz sharp cheddar cheese cubed
- Make ready cherry tomatoes halved
- Make ready Sliced black olives (optional)
- Prepare pepperoni sliced ( I cut mine in half, can also use mini pepperoni
This Pepperoni Pizza Pasta Salad features tri colored rotini pasta with pepperoni, mozzarella, cheddar, and tomatoes in a Parmesan vinaigrette. This Italian pasta salad variation is the perfect summer side dish recipe! There's so much in the summertime to celebrate, isn't there? My all-time favorite pasta salad growing up was the one my mom made - a simple caprese bowtie pasta salad, with lots of mozzarella and fresh tomatoes.
Steps to make Pepperoni pizza pasta salad:
- If you don’t have red wine vinegar, you can use Italian salad dressing instead and leave out the Olive oil. I make this both ways and they are both good. I use about Half a bottle of Italian dress, use as much or little as you like.
- Cook rotini in a pot of boiling water for 7-9 minutes, or until done. Drain and rinse pasta under cold water until cool.
- Meanwhile, in a small bowl, whisk together oil, parmesan cheese, vinegar, oregano, garlic powder, salt and pepper.
- Place cooked pasta, vinegar mixture, and remaining ingredients in a large mixing bowl, turning to coat all ingredients. Refrigerate at least 2 hours before serving.
- Notes- I don’t use cubed cheese, I used shredded, it’s what I have on hand most of the time.
So what better than a pepperoni pizza flavoured pasta salad? And this couldn't be any easier! This Pizza Pasta Salad is a family favorite and kid-friendly recipe. It is perfect for a quick and easy weekday meal. This salad is full of flavor and tastes like pepperoni pizza.
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