Name: Kids’ Pasta Salad Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 2 cups cooked pasta shapes; 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved; 1 cup cucumber, diced; 1/2 cup carrots, grated; 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped; 1/4 cup black olives, sliced; 1/4 cup cheddar cheese, cubed; 1/4 cup ranch dressing; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon pepper

Kids’ Pasta Salad Recipe

Karla Pasquale Modified: November 12, 2023

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How To Make Kids’ Pasta Salad

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Preparation: 15 minutes

Cooking: 10 minutes

Total: 25 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

2 cups cooked pasta shapes
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1 cup cucumber, diced
1/2 cup carrots, grated
1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
1/4 cup black olives, sliced
1/4 cup cheddar cheese, cubed
1/4 cup ranch dressing
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Instructions

Cook the pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside to cool.
In a large bowl, combine the cooked pasta, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, carrots, red onion, black olives, and cheddar cheese.
In a separate small bowl, whisk together the ranch dressing, salt, and pepper.
Pour the dressing over the pasta mixture and toss until everything is evenly coated.
Refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.
Serve chilled and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories : 250kcal
Total Fat : 10g
Saturated Fat : 3g
Cholesterol : 15mg
Sodium : 350mg
Total Carbohydrates : 33g
Dietary Fiber : 3g
Sugar : 4g
Protein : 9g

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