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Italian Pasta Salad Recipe

By
Real Estate Broker/Owner with Hamm Homes
Prep Time: 15 mins

Total Time: 20 mins

Yields: 6-8

 

 

Ingredients:

For The Pasta

  • 16 oz. fusili pasta, cooked according to package instructions
  • 8 oz. mozzarella balls, halved
  • 4 oz. salami, quartered
  • 2 c. baby spinach
  • 1 c. cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 c. artichoke hearts, chopped
  • 1/2 c. pitted black olives, sliced

For The Dressing

  • 1/3 c. olive oil
  • 2 tbsp. red wine vinegar
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 2 tsp. Italian seasoning
  • 1 tbsp. freshly chopped parsley
  • Pinch red pepper flakes
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper

Directions:

  1. In a large bowl, toss together pasta, mozzarella, salami, spinach, tomatoes, artichokes, and olives.
  2. To make the dressing, add olive oil, vinegar, garlic, Italian seasoning, parsley, and red pepper flakes to a jar and secure with a lid then shake to combine. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  3. Dress pasta with dressing and serve.
Brian England
Ambrose Realty Management LLC - Gilbert, AZ
MBA, GRI, REALTOR® Real Estate in East Valley AZ

Ugh, that looks so delicious, but Barbara Todaro says no more pasta for me, haha.

Jun 30, 2019 07:07 AM
Barbara Todaro

grain goes right to your belly, hips and/or butt....pick your poison!!!


but it does look good....it won't hurt your eyes!!! 

Jun 30, 2019 07:11 AM
Kristin Johnston - REALTOR®
RE/MAX Platinum - Waukesha, WI
Giving Back With Each Home Sold!

That looks really good....haven't had a pasta salad in quite some time!

Jun 30, 2019 07:12 AM
Barbara Todaro
RE/MAX Executive Realty - Happily Retired - Franklin, MA
Previously Affiliated with The Todaro Team

Good morning, Will Hamm the photo looks delicious....and my eyes are strong....won't gain weight from looking.... my favorite dressing is made with avocado oil and white wine vinegar..... 

Jun 30, 2019 07:13 AM
Sam Shueh
(408) 425-1601 - San Jose, CA
mba, cdpe, reopro, pe

Quick prep time. Delicious healthy food for everyone. Can substitute chicken for salmon.

Will try the recipe sometimes.

Thanks

Sam Shueh

Jun 30, 2019 07:14 AM
Sheri Sperry - MCNE®
Coldwell Banker Realty - Sedona, AZ
(928) 274-7355 ~ YOUR Solutions REALTOR®

Hi Will Hamm - Another great recipe for us to enjoy especially during summer. We can swim or walk it off after!

Jun 30, 2019 08:05 AM
Nina Hollander, Broker
Coldwell Banker Realty - Charlotte, NC
Your Greater Charlotte Realtor

Hi Will... you know you'll always get my attention with the word pasta. Great recipe!

Jun 30, 2019 08:15 AM
Michael Jacobs
Pasadena, CA
Pasadena And Southern California 818.516.4393

Hi Will - just in time for an Independence Day Celebration.  Actually all Summer long.

Jun 30, 2019 08:18 AM
Ron and Alexandra Seigel
Napa Consultants - Carpinteria, CA
Luxury Real Estate Branding, Marketing & Strategy

Will,

Looks like great picnic fare as summer continues.  Wishing you a wonderful July. A

Jun 30, 2019 09:47 AM
Roy Kelley
Retired - Gaithersburg, MD

Thank you very much, Will, for sharing this recipe. 

I sent it to Chef Dolores on Facebook.

Jun 30, 2019 11:30 AM
Wayne Martin
Wayne M Martin - Chicago, IL
Real Estate Broker - Retired

Good afternoon Will. This one is being passed on to the cook in my house. Thanks. Enjoy your day 

Jun 30, 2019 11:43 AM
Debe Maxwell, CRS
Savvy + Company (704) 491-3310 - Charlotte, NC
The RIGHT CHARLOTTE REALTOR!

Looks like a delicious lunch for me next week. Thanks Will!

Jun 30, 2019 01:41 PM
John Pusa
Glendale, CA

Will Hamm thanks for the delicious Italian Pasta Salad recipe.

Jun 30, 2019 05:55 PM
Leif Price
Chirpy Home - Portland, OR
Blogger at Chirpy Home

Will be saving this recipe for some events planned. Thanks for sharing.

Jun 30, 2019 06:38 PM
Kathy Streib
Cypress, TX
Home Stager/Redesign

Oh Will- this sounds like a good one to make for summer! Thank you. 

Jun 30, 2019 07:04 PM