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Colorful Ranch Pasta Salad in a Bowl

Ranch Pasta Salad: Tasty Twist for Your Summer Gatherings


  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious and colorful Ranch Pasta Salad featuring tri-color rotini pasta and fresh vegetables, perfect for summer gatherings.


Ingredients

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12 oz tri color rotini pasta

1 red bell pepper

finely diced

1 medium cucumber

diced

1 ½ cups broccoli florets

finely diced


Instructions

  • Cook the tri color rotini pasta according to package instructions until al dente, drain and let cool.
  • In a large bowl, combine the cooled pasta, diced red bell pepper, cucumber, and broccoli florets.
  • Pour your favorite ranch dressing over the salad and mix well to coat all the ingredients.
  • Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to let the flavors meld.

Notes

You can customize this salad by adding other vegetables or proteins like grilled chicken or chickpeas.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 310 kcal
  • Sugar: 4 g
  • Sodium: 450 mg
  • Fat: 14 g
  • Saturated Fat: 4 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 36 g
  • Fiber: 3 g
  • Protein: 9 g
  • Cholesterol: 15 mg

Keywords: Ranch Pasta Salad, summer salad, pasta salad recipe, colorful salad