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Creamy Pasta Salad

Creamy Pasta Salad: 5 Reasons to Love This Delightful Dish

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A creamy pasta salad perfect for any gathering.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 8 oz pasta
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cup cucumber, diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, diced
  • 1 cup peas, frozen
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook pasta according to package instructions. Drain and cool.
  2. In a large bowl, mix mayonnaise and sour cream.
  3. Add cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and peas to the bowl.
  4. Stir in the cooled pasta.
  5. Season with salt and pepper.
  6. Chill for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Use whole wheat pasta for a healthier option.
  • Add your choice of protein like chicken or tuna.
  • Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

Keywords: Creamy Pasta Salad