Italian Confetti Pasta Salad

Italian Confetti Pasta Salad

This rotini pasta salad recipe with mayonnaise is so easy to make and always a hit! It is great for backyard barbecues. For best results, chill overnight.

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Additional Time:
3 hrs
Total Time:
3 hrs 20 mins
Servings:
6

Ingredients

  • 2 cups colored rotini pasta
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 ½ tablespoons chopped fresh basil
  • 1 cup chopped tomatoes
  • ½ cup chopped yellow bell pepper
  • ½ cup sliced black olives

Directions

Step 1
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; cook rotini at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water; set aside.

Step 2
Whisk together mayonnaise, vinegar, garlic, salt, and pepper in a large bowl until well blended. Mix in basil.

Step 3
Add rotini, tomatoes, bell pepper, and olives to mayonnaise mixture; fold gently until mixed. Chill in the refrigerator for 3 hours to overnight. Stir gently before serving.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

354
Calories
31g
Fat
18g
Carbs
3g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 354
% Daily Value *
Total Fat31g 40%
Saturated Fat5g 23%
Cholesterol14mg 5%
Sodium702mg 31%
Total Carbohydrate18g 6%
Dietary Fiber2g 5%
Total Sugars2g
Protein3g
Vitamin C27mg 135%
Calcium24mg 2%
Iron1mg 7%
Potassium143mg 3%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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