This pizza pasta salad is as delicious an entree as it is a side dish. Packed with flavor and the pizza flavors we love, it's certain to add pizzazz to your pasta menu.
16 ounce 1 package cavatappi or twisted elbow pasta
Dressing
16 ounce 1 bottle prepared italian salad dressing
0.5 teaspoon Dry oregano
0.5 teaspoon Red pepper flakes may adjust to taste
Reserved mushroom juice
Salad
1 cup Cherry tomatoes halved
1 Medium green bell pepper thinly sliced
6 ounce 1 jar marinated or pickled mushrooms reserve juice for dressing
6 ounce 1 jar kalamata olives sliced
1 Small red onion thinly sliced
8 ounce 1 package mozzarella cheese cubed
4 ounce Sliced pepperoni
As required Salt and black pepper to taste
4 Leaves fresh basil thinly sliced
Nutrition value
162
calories per serving
4 g Fat10 g Protein36 g Carbs2 g FiberOther
Current Totals
4 g Fat
10 g Protein
36 g Carbs
2 g Fiber
MacroNutrients
Carbs
36 g
Protein
10 g
Fiber
2 g
Fats
Fat
4 g
Vitamins & Minerals
Calcium
114 mg
Iron
1 mg
Vitamin A
129 mcg
Vitamin B1
0 mg
Vitamin B2
0 mg
Vitamin B3
1 mg
Vitamin B6
0 mg
Vitamin B9
32 mcg
Vitamin B12
0 mcg
Vitamin C
20 mg
Vitamin E
0 mg
Copper
0 mcg
Magnesium
36 mg
Manganese
0 mg
Phosphorus
141 mg
Selenium
5 mcg
Zinc
1 mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment