Description
A great cold pasta salad that can taste like your favorite pizza… depending on what toppings you like!
Ingredients
- 12 ounces penne pasta
- 1 small green bell pepper, chopped
- 1 small red bell pepper, chopped
- 1 tomato, chopped
- 1 (4 ounce) can sliced mushrooms, drained
- ¼ cup sliced black olives
- 1 (3 ounce) package pepperoni slices, cut into quarters
- ½ cup mayonnaise
- ½ cup Italian-style salad dressing
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
Instructions
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; add penne and cook
- stirring occasionally
- until tender yet firm to the bite
- about 11 minutes. Drain. Transfer to large serving bowl.
- Place green and red bell peppers
- tomato
- mushrooms
- olives
- and pepperoni in the bowl of pasta.
- Whisk mayonnaise
- Italian dressing
- garlic
- oregano
- salt
- and pepper together in a bowl. Pour over pasta mixture and toss to coat evenly. Top with mozzarella cheese and grated Parmesan cheese. Refrigerate at least 1 hour to chill before serving.
Prep Time: 20 mins
Cook Time: 16 mins
Total Time: 1 hr 36 mins
Servings: 8