Fabulous Pasta Salad
Overview:
Every time I take this to a party, someone wants the recipe. They’re surprised to find out it’s so easy. This is so flavorful! And it’s really an attractive dish to serve too!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Servings: 8
- Calories per Serving: 347
- Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (2 reviews)
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
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| 5 | medium pasta shells |
| 1 | can black beans |
| 1/2 | cup provolone cheese |
| 1/4 | cup cheddar cheese |
| 1/2 | cup cooked ham |
| 1/2 | cup hard-boiled eggs |
| 1 | bunch parsley |
| 2 | cloves garlic, minced |
| To taste | salt and pepper |
Instructions:
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Combine Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine the medium pasta shells, black beans, provolone cheese, cheddar cheese, cooked ham, hard-boiled eggs, and minced garlic.
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Season: Add salt and pepper to taste, then toss the ingredients well to ensure even distribution of flavors.
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Add Dressing: Pour your favorite dressing over the salad mixture. Italian dressing works wonderfully, but feel free to use any dressing of your choice.
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Mix Well: Gently mix all the ingredients and dressing together until everything is evenly coated.
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Garnish: Sprinkle chopped parsley on top for a fresh burst of flavor and a pop of color.
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Serve: Serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator for a couple of hours to allow the flavors to meld together before serving.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 347
- Total Fat: 23.4g
- Saturated Fat: 5.8g
- Cholesterol: 77.5mg
- Sodium: 427.8mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 20.2g
- Dietary Fiber: 2.6g
- Sugar: 1.3g
- Protein: 14.1g
Keywords:
Pork, Cheese, Black Beans, Beans, Vegetable, Meat, European, Potluck, < 15 Mins, No Cook, Easy
This fabulous pasta salad is a crowd-pleaser that’s perfect for lunch, snacks, or potluck gatherings. With its vibrant colors, delightful flavors, and easy preparation, it’s sure to become a favorite in your recipe collection! 🥗
