Hey everyone, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, pepperoni pizza pasta salad. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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Pepperoni pizza pasta salad is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. Pepperoni pizza pasta salad is something that I have loved my entire life. They are fine and they look wonderful.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have pepperoni pizza pasta salad using 13 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Pepperoni pizza pasta salad:
- Make ready 16 oz colored rotini (I used 12oz)
- Prepare 3/4 cup olive oil
- Make ready 3/4 cup Parmesan cheese grated
- Take 1/2 cup red wine vinegar
- Get 2 tsp oregano
- Prepare 1 tsp garlic powder
- Take 1 tsp salt
- Take 1/4 tsp pepper
- Take 8 oz mozzarella cheese cubed
- Make ready 8 oz sharp cheddar cheese cubed
- Take cherry tomatoes halved
- Get Sliced black olives (optional)
- Prepare pepperoni sliced ( I cut mine in half, can also use mini pepperoni
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. So what better than a pepperoni pizza flavoured pasta salad? And this couldn't be any easier! This Pepperoni Pizza Pasta Salad features tri colored rotini pasta with pepperoni, mozzarella, cheddar, and tomatoes in a Parmesan vinaigrette.
Instructions 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.
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