Mr Gatti S Pasta Salad

Mr Gatti S Pasta Salad

By CozyDelicious

Are you looking for a delicious and easy-to-make pasta salad recipe that is perfect for a light lunch or to serve at a gathering with friends? Look no further than this flavorful Mr. Gatti's Pasta Salad recipe! Packed with fresh ingredients and tossed in a zesty dressing, this salad is a crowd-pleaser that will surely become a staple in your recipe collection.

  • Prep 20 min
  • Cook 10 min
  • Total 30 min
  • Yield 4 servings
  • Cuisine Italian
  • Category Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian Pasta Salad Mr. Gatti's Easy Fresh Zesty Crowd-Pleaser

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Cook the fusilli pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain the pasta and rinse under cold water to cool. Set aside.

  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, Kalamata olives, basil, parsley, and feta cheese. Mix gently to combine.

  3. Add the cooled fusilli pasta to the bowl with the vegetable mixture.

  4. In a separate small bowl, prepare the dressing by whisking together: 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar, 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard, 1 clove garlic, minced, Salt and pepper to taste.

  5. Pour the dressing over the pasta salad and toss everything together until well coated.

  6. Taste the salad and adjust the seasoning with more salt and pepper if needed.

  7. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.

  8. Before serving, give the pasta salad a final toss to redistribute the dressing. Garnish with additional fresh herbs and feta cheese, if desired.

  9. Serve the Mr. Gatti's Pasta Salad chilled as a refreshing side dish or a standalone meal. Enjoy its vibrant colors and fresh flavors with every bite!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: 1 serving
Calories
380 kcal
Total Fat
20 g
Saturated Fat
6 g
Cholesterol
20 mg
Sodium
480 mg
Total Carbohydrate
40 g
Dietary Fiber
4 g
Sugars
4 g
Protein
10 g

With its colorful medley of vegetables, tangy feta cheese, and aromatic herbs, this pasta salad is sure to be a hit at any occasion. It's the perfect recipe to have on hand when you want a quick and satisfying dish that everyone will love. Prepare a batch of this Mr. Gatti's Pasta Salad next time you need a flavorful and wholesome meal that is both delicious and easy to make.