Italian Summer Pasta Salad

Name: Italian Summer Pasta Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 12 min
Total time: 27 min
Yield: 6 servings
Cuisine: Italian-American
Ingredients: 1 lb short pasta, cooked and cooled; 4 oz salami, julienned; 4 oz provolone cheese, cubed; 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, shaved; 1 medium cucumber, diced; 1/2 cup green olives, chopped; 1/2 cup pepperoncini peppers, chopped; 1/2 cup roasted red peppers, chopped; 1/4 cup red onion, minced; 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil; 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar; 2 tbsp mayonnaise; 1 tsp dried Italian seasoning; 1/2 lemon, juiced; 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped; freshly ground black pepper, to taste; flaky sea salt, to taste

A vibrant and flavorful Italian pasta salad, packed with salami, cheeses, fresh vegetables, and a creamy balsamic vinaigrette. Perfect for summer gatherings.

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🏷️Balsamic vinaigrette

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Total

27 min

Servings

6

Difficulty

Easy

Est. Cost

$31–$51

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Ingredients

1 lb short pasta, cooked and cooled
4 oz salami, julienned
4 oz provolone cheese, cubed
1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, shaved
1 medium cucumber, diced
1/2 cup green olives, chopped
1/2 cup pepperoncini peppers, chopped
1/2 cup roasted red peppers, chopped
1/4 cup red onion, minced
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
2 tbsp mayonnaise
1 tsp dried Italian seasoning
1/2 lemon, juiced
1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
freshly ground black pepper, to taste
flaky sea salt, to tasteoptional

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Instructions

1
In a large bowl, combine the cooked and cooled pasta, julienned salami, cubed provolone, shaved Parmesan, diced cucumber, chopped green olives, chopped pepperoncini, and chopped roasted red peppers.
2
In a separate small bowl, prepare the dressing. Add the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, mayonnaise, dried Italian seasoning, and juice from half a lemon.
3
Whisk the dressing ingredients together until well combined and emulsified.
4
Pour the dressing over the pasta salad ingredients in the large bowl.
5
Gently toss everything together until all the ingredients are evenly coated with the dressing.
6
Garnish with fresh chopped basil, freshly ground black pepper, and a sprinkle of flaky sea salt before serving.