Pizza Pasta Salad

By KimberleyH

Ingredients

• 8 oz pasta
• 1/2 green pepper, diced
• 1/2 red pepper, diced
• 1 1/2 cups cherry tomatoes, quartered
• 1 cup pizza mozzarella, diced
• 1/2 cup red onion
• 1/2 cup black olives
• 1 1/4 cup mini pepperoni
• 1/4 cup parmesan cheese
• 2 tablespoons fresh basil
• 1 cup store bought Italian dressing
• 1/2 cup olive oil
• 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
• 1/2 teaspoon oregano
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
• 1/4 teaspoon chili flakes
• salt & pepper to taste

Details

Servings 8
Preparation time 15mins
Cooking time 15mins
Adapted from spendwithpennies.com

Preparation

Step 1

Instructions
Cook pasta el dente according to package directions. Rinse under cold water.
Combine pasta, red & green pepper, tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, onion, olives and pepperoni.
Whisk together dressing ingredients. Toss with pasta mixture.
Top with fresh basil & parmesan cheese.
Refrigerate 1 hour before serving.