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Thursday, April 30, 2015

Catalina Pasta Salad

Total Time: 37 mins Preparation Time: 25 mins Cook Time: 12 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 1 package tri-color spiral pasta
  • miracle whip
  • catalina dressing
  • 1 package frozen green pea
  • 1 -2 cucumber, peeled and diced
  • 1 package cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 package baby carrots

Recipe

  • 1 boil pasta according to package directions.
  • 2 i usually add the baby carrots to the pasta about midway thru cooking.
  • 3 place frozen peas in a large colinder and dump cooked pasta& carrots on top.
  • 4 let drain.
  • 5 when carrots have cooled, i slice them in half lengthwise.
  • 6 place pasta, peas& carrots in a large mixing bowl.
  • 7 add miracle whip and catalina dressing until moistened.
  • 8 sorry, i have no measurements as this is how i got the recipe.
  • 9 you just have to keep tasting and adding until you find the right taste.
  • 10 i like mine with more catalina than miracle whip.
  • 11 i like to chill mine at least an hour before serving.
  • 12 prior to serving add cherry tomatoes and cucumbers.
  • 13 after it chills, you may need to add more catalina and/or miracle whip.
  • 14 if you make this the day before, don't add your cucumbers and tomatoes-it will make it watery.
  • 15 feel free to change up your vegetables!

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