Italian Pasta Salad
INGREDIENTS:
1 (12 ounce) package rotini/corkscrew pasta
8 eggs
3 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
1 green bell pepper, chopped
5 green onions, chopped
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1 1/2 cups mayonnaise
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
DIRECTIONS:
1. In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook pasta
until al dente, rinse under cold water and drain.
2. Place eggs in a saucepan and cover with cold water.
Bring water to a boil; cover, remove from heat, and let
eggs stand in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove
from hot water, cool, peel and chop.
3. In a large bowl, combine the pasta, eggs, mozzarella
cheese, Parmesan cheese, bell pepper, green onions and
parsley.
4. Prepare the dressing by mixing together the mayonnaise,
vinegar, Italian seasoning and pepper.
5. Pour dressing over pasta mixture and toss well to coat.
Refrigerate until chilled and serve.
Italian Pasta Salad
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