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christmas potluck festive pasta salad recipe

30-Minute Christmas Potluck Festive Pasta Salad Everyone Craves


  • Author: Zach
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A festive pasta salad perfect for your Christmas potluck. Colorful, flavorful, and easy to make.


Ingredients

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  • 12 oz rotini pasta
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cup black olives, sliced
  • 1/2 cup green bell pepper, diced
  • 1/2 cup red bell pepper, diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. Cook pasta according to package instructions. Drain and rinse with cold water.
  2. In a large bowl, combine pasta, cherry tomatoes, olives, bell peppers, red onion, and feta cheese.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, red wine vinegar, oregano, salt, and black pepper.
  4. Pour dressing over the pasta salad and toss to coat evenly.
  5. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • You can add grilled chicken or shrimp for extra protein.
  • Make ahead and refrigerate for up to 24 hours for better flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Pasta Salad
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

Keywords: Christmas potluck, festive pasta salad, easy pasta salad