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Spooky Halloween Pasta Salad: A Fun Recipe to Try!

spooky halloween pasta salad

A fun and festive pasta salad perfect for Halloween gatherings, featuring spooky ingredients and a delicious dressing.

Ingredients

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  • 8 oz rotini pasta
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup black olives, sliced
  • 1 cup mozzarella balls
  • 1/2 cup green bell pepper, diced
  • 1/2 cup Italian dressing
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
  • 1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
  • Edible googly eyes (for decoration)

Instructions

  1. Cook the rotini pasta according to package instructions. Drain and let cool.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the cooked pasta, cherry tomatoes, black olives, mozzarella balls, and green bell pepper.
  3. Pour the Italian dressing over the pasta mixture and toss to combine.
  4. Add the chopped basil and grated parmesan cheese, mixing well.
  5. Transfer the salad to a serving bowl and decorate with edible googly eyes.
  6. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Feel free to add other spooky decorations like plastic spiders or Halloween-themed picks.
  • This salad can be made a day in advance for convenience.
  • Adjust the dressing quantity to taste.

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