Cold pasta salad / Summer Pasta salad / How to make creamy pasta salad / pasta recipes with detailed step by step photos and detailed instructions. This salad is light ,creamy and slightly tangy and just enough creamy to coat the pasta and vegetables. Cold pasta salad is perfect for the summers, this salad is healthy as it has many veggies in it. You can add any veggies of your choice. pasta salad with mayo is so easy to make and makes light meal or as a side dish.
Easy pasta salad recipe is flexible with the simple ingredients and veggies, you can add any veggies of your choice and its easy and can also made quickly. Summer pasta salad is creamy and makes good side dish or as meal for any summer potlucks.
Cold pasta salad / Summer Pasta salad
Ingredients
To make Pasta salad
- 1 cup Pasta Any pasta of your choice
- 1/4 cup chopped Sweet corn
- 1/4 cup chopped Capsicum
- 1/4 cup chopped Tomato
- 1/4 cup chopped Onion
Salad dressing
- 1/4 cup Olive oil
- 1 tbsp Vinegar
- 1 tbsp Lemon juice
- 1/4 cup – 1/2 cup Mayonnaise
- Mixed herbs
- Crushed pepper
Instructions
To cook the pasta
- Firstly cook the pasta according to the directions on the package with
- Once it pasta is cooked drain it with colander and set it aside
To make Salad dressing
- In a bowl add olive oil
- Add vinegar and lemon juice
- Add mayonnaise, mixed herbs and Crushed pepper and stir everything together and keep it aside
To make pasta salad
- In a large mixing bowl take the cooked pasta and add sweet corns
- Then add chopped capsicum, tomato and onions and mix it all
- Now add the salad dressing and mix it all well to coat it
- Taste it and adjust the seasonings, if needed.
- Cover it keep it refrigerate until ready to serve