Pizza Pasta Salad
Pizza Pasta Salad - because sometimes you want all the pizza vibes without turning on the oven. Cold, zesty, and ready to disappear super fast!
12 oz rotini pasta, or pasta of your choice, cooked according to the package directions, drained and rinsed under cold water.
Now in a large bowl add your cooked pasta, then add the following:
1 cup mini pepperonis
8 ox pkg mozzarella pearls
1/2 cup sliced black olives
A few pepperoncini, if desired
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
For the Dressing:
1/2 cup Italian herb flavored olive oil
1/2 cup red wine vinegar
1-2 tsp minced garlic, fresh or jarred is fine
1 TBSP Italian seasoning
1/2 tsp each salt and pepper
Mix all the dressing ingredients together, then pour over the pasta and toppings and toss to coat everything in the dressing. Serve immediately, or cover and chill until ready to serve.