Recipe- Easy And Quick Pasta Salad

Pasta salad recipe with step by step pictures and video. Quick and easy pasta salad recipe with homemade pasta or salad dressing.

Pasta is one of kids favourite so why not introduce this pasta salad to them. As it has kid friendly ingredients they will surely like it too. This salad dressing is so creamy with a burst of flavours, mildy sweet and a nice crunch from fresh vegetables. Do try this and enjoy!

Ingredients

1 and 1/2 cups pasta
4 cups water
salt to taste
few drops oil

Salad Dressing

1/4 cup oil
1 tsp vinegar
1 tbsp mayonnaise
1 tsp oregano
1 tsp chilli flakes
1.5 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp crushed pepper
1/2 tsp sugar
salt to taste

Vegetables

1/4 cup onion cubed
1/4 cup tomatoes cubed
1/4 cup capsicum cubed
1/4 cup carrot cubed

Method

* To begin with first add water.

* Boil well add salt and few drops of oil.

* Add pasta. I used wheat pasta.

* Cook well.It takes atleast 7-10 mins to cook, depends on pasta variety too.

* Keep an eye and keep checking.

* Check by cutting it with a spoon.If it cuts through easily then pasta is done.Switch off.

* Drain immediately. Rinse with cold water to prevent from further cooking. Set aside.

* To a mixing bowl - add olive oil with mayo. You can replace mayo with hung curd too.

* Mix it well first.

* Add all other ingredients including herbs, salt and pepper.

* Mix it well and set aside.

* Add cooked pasta to a mixing bowl along with prepared dresssing.

* Add the vegetables.

* Mix it well.

* Serve fresh!

* Enjoy.