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Pasta salads are perfect for potlucks, BBQs, or for those days that you just don’t feel like spending too much time in the kitchen. This Italian pasta salad recipe is easy to make and packed with flavor. The best part is that it can be made ahead of time, which makes it a great option for meal prep as well.
Italian Pasta Salad Italian Pasta Salad Ingredients: 1 lb rotini pasta 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved 1 small red onion, diced 1 small cucumber, diced 1 cup Kalamata olives, pitted and halved 1 cup crumbled feta cheese 1/2 cup fresh parsley, chopped Dressing: 1/3 cup red wine vinegar 1/3 cup olive oil 2 tablespoons dijon mustard 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 teaspoons dried oregano 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper Instructions: Prepare pasta according to package directions.