Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Cook the Pasta: Bring a large pot of salted water to a rolling boil. Add the rotini pasta and cook according to package instructions, usually about 8-10 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water.
- Combine Ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooled pasta, sliced pepperoni, diced mozzarella, halved cherry tomatoes, sliced olives, diced bell pepper, and chopped onion. Mix gently.
- Dress the Salad: Drizzle the Italian dressing over the pasta mixture, then toss until everything is well coated.
- Season the Salad: Sprinkle oregano, salt, and pepper over the salad, folding them in gently.
- Chill: Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least one hour.
- Toss Before Serving: After chilling, gently toss the salad and adjust seasoning if needed.
- Serve Cold: Spoon the salad into serving bowls or platters and enjoy.
Nutrition
Notes
This Pizza Pasta Salad is perfect for potlucks or summer gatherings. Adjust ingredients as necessary and enjoy cold for the best flavor.
