Monday, June 21, 2010

Penne Pasta Salad




Penne Pasta Salad






  • 1 package (16 oz) penne or medium tube pasta


  • 1 cup quartered cherry tomatoes


  • 1/2 cup chopped green pepper


  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions


  • 1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained


  • 1 bottle (8 oz) Italian salad dressing


  • 1/2 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper


  • 1/4 teaspoon each dill weed, garlic salt, and lemon-pepper seasoning


Cook pasta according to package direction. Meanwhile, in a large serving bowl, combine the tomatoes, green pepper, onions and olives. Drain pasta and rinse in cold water; add to vegetables. Combine the salad dressing and seasonings; pour over the salad and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.



Yield: 8-10 servings

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