Easy Italian Pasta Salad Recipe

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    425 kcal

  • Cuisine

    Italian

Easy Italian Pasta Salad Recipe

An Easy flavourful Pasta Salad Recipe made with pancetta, parmesan flakes, fresh tomatoes and spices all tossed together with Rotini Pasta. So good, the perfect main dish or side dish idea.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 4 cups rotini pasta 600 grams, cooked
  • 1 cup pancetta 150 grams, chopped
  • 25-30 grape tomato or cherry tomato, halved
  • 1/2 teaspoon oregano
  • 5-6 basil fresh, leaves quartered
  • salt to taste
  • black pepper to taste
  • 1/4 - 1/2 cup Parmesan Cheese fresh, flakes
  • 1 cup arugula 20 grams, or more
  • 3-4 tablespoons olive oil

* Start with a couple of sprinkles and dashes then taste and adjust.

Instructions

  1. Cook the Rotini pasta in boiling salted water until al dente, then drain and rinse in cold water.
  2. In a small frying pan fry the pancetta until golden.
  3. In a large bowl add the pasta, pancetta, tomatoes, oregano, basil, salt, pepper, parmesan flakes, arugula and olive oil, toss gently to combine. Enjoy!

Notes

  • If are making this salad in advance then add the tomatoes and arugula just before serving.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 425kcal (21%) Carbohydrates 50g (17%) Protein 16g (32%) Fat 18g (28%) Saturated Fat 5g (25%) Cholesterol 15mg (5%) Sodium 340mg (14%) Potassium 401mg (9%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 5g (10%) Vitamin A 810IU (16%) Vitamin C 25mg (28%) Calcium 258mg (26%) Iron 1.9mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 425 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 425kcal 21%
Carbohydrates 50g 17%
Protein 16g 32%
Fat 18g 28%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Cholesterol 15mg 5%
Sodium 340mg 14%
Potassium 401mg 9%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 5g 10%
Vitamin A 810IU 16%
Vitamin C 25mg 28%
Calcium 258mg 26%
Iron 1.9mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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