This dill pickle pasta salad is easy to make ahead with spiral pasta, creamy homemade dressing, and chopped tangy dill pickles for flavor and crunch.
Preparation Time
10 mins
Cooking Time
15 mins
Total Time
25 mins
Calories
339 Calories
Recipe Instructions
Step 1
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; add pasta and boil until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes.
Step 2
While the pasta is cooking, mix mayonnaise, pickles, mustard, vinegar, sugar, salt, pepper, celery salt, and garlic powder together in a bowl.
Step 3
Drain pasta, then rinse under cold water until cold. Transfer to a large salad bowl; stir in dressing and toss to coat. Add additional pickle chunks to taste.
Ingredients
1 teaspoon white sugar
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1 pinch garlic powder, or to taste
1 tablespoon mustard
3 cups rotini pasta, uncooked
0.125 teaspoon celery salt
0.25 teaspoon ground black pepper
0.5 teaspoon salt
0.66666668653488 cup mayonnaise
0.33333334326744 cup chopped dill pickles, or more to taste