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Halloween Pasta Salad Recipe
Pasta salad dressed up for Halloween! A spooky side dish for your trick or treat events.
Prep Time
10
minutes
mins
Cook Time
10
minutes
mins
Total Time
20
minutes
mins
Course:
Side Dishes
Cuisine:
American
Keyword:
halloween, party food, pasta salad, side dish
Servings:
8
servings
Calories:
311
kcal
Author:
Jennifer Soltys
Equipment
Vegetable Chopper
Ingredients
Pasta
16
oz
farfalle pasta
Black Food coloring
Water
Salad
1
orange bell pepper
cut into stars
1
cup
mozzarella balls
marinated
1
cup
edamame
shelled, cooked and cooled
½
cup
Italian dressing
¼
cup
red onion
chopped
¼
cup
black olives
Instructions
Prepare pasta according to package instructions.
16 oz farfalle pasta
Run cooked pasta under cold water until completely cooled.
Fill a pan or bowl with cooked and rinsed pasta and just enough water to cover.
Water
Add black food coloring and stir to combine well. Soak the pasta for 5 minutes, stirring frequently to distribute the color.
Black Food coloring
Place the colored pasta in a strainer and rinse well until the water runs clear.
Put colored pasta in a bowl and toss with the remaining ingredients. Use the mozzarella balls and olives to make "eyes" on top of the salad.
1 orange bell pepper,
1 cup mozzarella balls,
1 cup edamame,
½ cup Italian dressing,
¼ cup red onion,
¼ cup black olives
Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition
Serving:
1
g
|
Calories:
311
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
48
g
|
Protein:
12
g
|
Fat:
8
g
|
Saturated Fat:
2
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
2
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
1
g
|
Trans Fat:
0.01
g
|
Cholesterol:
5
mg
|
Sodium:
225
mg
|
Potassium:
263
mg
|
Fiber:
3
g
|
Sugar:
4
g
|
Vitamin A:
488
IU
|
Vitamin C:
19
mg
|
Calcium:
78
mg
|
Iron:
1
mg