This Easy Classic Italian Pasta Salad is the perfect quick and easy meal idea packed with savoury olives, artichokes, arugula, tomatoes, roasted peppers, mozzarella and parmesan!
Course Main Course
Cuisine American, Italian
Keyword Easy Classic Italian Pasta Salad
Prep Time 20 minutesminutes
Cook Time 1 minuteminute
Servings 8people
Calories 157kcal
Author Chrissie (thebusybaker.ca)
Ingredients
For the Pasta Salad:
2241 grampackages of Barilla Ready Penne Pasta(OR one 500g box of regular Barilla Penne Pasta)
Prepare the dressing first by whisking together the olive oil, mustard, garlic, vinegar and salt and pepper until smooth and creamy. Set aside.
Prepare the Barilla Ready Pasta according to the package directions. OR prepare regular Barilla Penne pasta according to the package directions until al dente, rinse in cold water and drain.
Add the pasta to a large bowl and stir to cool until just above room temperature.
Add the arugula, tomatoes, prosciutto, pepperoni, olives, roasted peppers, banana peppers, artichokes, and mozzarella to the bowl with the pasta.
Drizzle the dressing over everything and toss well to coat.
Add the shaved Parmesan and chopped basil and oregano on top and serve.