Italian Herb Pasta Salad

Name: Italian Herb Pasta Salad
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 12
Cuisine: Mediterranean, Italian, European
Ingredients: 227 grams can tomato sauce; 473 milliliters pint cherry tomatoes, cut in half; 355 milliliters large cucumber, coarsely chopped; 237 milliliters Italian dressing; 85 grams cup sliced mushrooms; 1 mediums red onion, cut into thin wedges and separated (1/2 cup); 454 grams package rotini pasta

Italian Herb Pasta Salad requires approximately 20 minutes from start to finish. One portion of this dish contains approximately 6g of protein, 5g of fat, and a total of 202 calories. This recipe serves 12. This recipe covers 7% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have tomato sauce, dressing, cucumber, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It is a very affordable recipe for fans of Mediterranean food. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free diet. com. It works well as a side dish.

Instructions

Cook and drain pasta as directed on package. Rinse with cold water; drain.

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Mix tomato sauce, dressing, basil and oregano in large glass or plastic bowl.

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Add pasta and remaining ingredients; toss. Cover and refrigerate about 2 hours until chilled but no longer than 24 hours.

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Servings:

227grams

can tomato sauce 473milliliters

pint cherry tomatoes, cut in half 355milliliters

large cucumber, coarsely chopped 237milliliters

Italian dressing 85grams

cup sliced mushrooms 1mediums

red onion, cut into thin wedges and separated (1/2 cup)454grams

package rotini pasta

Recommended wine: Chianti, Trebbiano, Verdicchio

Chianti, Trebbiano, and Verdicchio are great choices for Italian. Italians know food and they know wine. Trebbiano and Verdicchio are Italian white wines that pair well with fish and white meat, while Chianti is a great Italian red for heavier, bolder dishes. One wine you could try is Badian a Coltibuono Cultusboni RS Chianti Classico ( half-bottle). It has 4.3 out of 5 stars and a bottle costs about 11 dollars.