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colorful mediterranean pasta dish

Vibrant Garden Pasta Salad: Mediterranean Flavors in Every Bite

A vibrant Mediterranean pasta salad bursting with fresh vegetables, zesty dressing, and creamy mozzarella, perfect for summer gatherings.
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Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Dish
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Ingredients Notes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 12 ounces ounces veggie rotini pasta Barilla brand
  • 10 ounces ounces grape tomatoes halved
  • 2 red bell peppers red bell peppers chopped
  • 2 green bell peppers green bell peppers chopped
  • 2 large yellow onions chopped
  • 5 jalapeño peppers jalapeño peppers chopped
  • 6 ounces ounces black olives drained
  • 2 cucumbers cucumbers chopped
  • 25-35 slices pepperoni slices optional halved
  • 12 ounces ounces fresh mozzarella cheese torn into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1-2 cups Italian dressing Newman’s Own
  • to taste salt and pepper

Notes

Chill overnight for enhanced flavor.