Quickie Pasta Antipasto

Total Time: 40 mins Preparation Time: 25 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 10 ounces desired pasta
• 1/2 lb beef salami, cubed or sliced (italian or kosher-style)
• 1/2-2/3 lb mild cheddar cheese, cut into small cubes
• 1/2 cup stuffed green olive, chopped
• 3 -4 green onions, chopped
• 1/2 lb tomato, cut into small wedges
• 1/3-1/2 cup italian dressing
• romaine lettuce leaf
• fresh ground pepper, to taste

Recipe

• 1 cook pasta as directed on package. careful not to overcook.
• 2 drain and rinse well with cold water. continue rinsing until pasta is no longer warm to touch. drain again.
• 3 in large bowl, combine cooled pasted with the salami, cheese,olives, green onion, and tomatoes.
• 4 add dressing and toss well.
• 5 chill until ready to serve.
• 6 arrange lettuce on plates with pasta salad piled on top.
• 7 additional dressing can be served along with salad.