Easy Cold Pasta Salad

This cold pasta salad recipe is quick and easy to make with tomatoes, cucumbers, black olives, and tangy Italian dressing, perfect for large parties.

• Preparation Time: 15 mins
• Cooking Time: 15 mins
• Total Time: 30 mins
• Calories: 297 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 cup Italian-style salad dressing
• 10 cherry tomatoes, quartered
• 2 cucumbers, chopped
• 14 ounces uncooked rotini pasta
• 0.5 onion, finely chopped
• 0.75 cup pitted black olives, sliced

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil over high heat. Stir in pasta and return to a boil. Cook uncovered, stirring occasionally, until pasta is al dente, about 8 minutes. Drain and cool by running cold water over pasta in a colander set in the sink.

Step 2

Combine pasta with cucumbers, onion, tomatoes, and olives in a large bowl. Pour Italian dressing over salad; toss to combine. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.