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Delicious pasta salad cups filled with fresh ingredients and colorful vegetables

Pasta Salad Cups

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Quick and easy pasta salad cups that are perfect for kids and adults, ideal for busy days and potlucks.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 8 oz rotini pasta
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup diced cucumber
  • 1/2 cup black olives
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/2 cup Italian dressing
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Boil rotini pasta in salted water until al dente. Drain and rinse with cold water.
  2. Chop cherry tomatoes, cucumber, olives, and parsley.
  3. In a large bowl, combine pasta, vegetables, and parsley.
  4. Pour in Italian dressing and toss everything until evenly coated.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste and add more dressing if needed.
  6. Portion the salad into small clear plastic cups using a spoon.
  7. Refrigerate until ready to serve and enjoy chilled.

Notes

Make ahead for busy days. Can swap pasta shapes and add proteins for variation.

  • Author: dailyciousrecipes
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Chilling
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 380mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg