Dill Pickle Pasta Salad

Description

This is a tangy pasta salad that is quick to make and tasty to eat. It’s great as a side dish or a light meal. I first made this for my husband and myself because it was too hot in our apartment to cook for any length of time and too hot to want a hot meal!

Ingredients

  • 3 cups rotini pasta, uncooked
  • ⅔ cup mayonnaise
  • ⅓ cup chopped dill pickles, or more to taste
  • 1 tablespoon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon white sugar
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ⅛ teaspoon celery salt
  • 1 pinch garlic powder, or to taste

Instructions

  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; cook the rotini at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite
  2. about 8 minutes; drain. Rinse in cold water until rotini are cold and place in a large bowl.
  3. While pasta cooks
  4. mix mayonnaise
  5. pickles
  6. mustard
  7. vinegar
  8. sugar
  9. pepper
  10. celery salt
  11. and garlic powder together in a bowl. Stir dressing into cold noodles until fully coated. Add additional pickle chunks to taste. Serve chilled.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 15 mins

Total Time: 35 mins

Servings: 6

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