Grinder Pasta Salad

Name: Grinder Pasta Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: Maltagliati Macaroni Product Organic Durum Wheat Semolina Pasta, Penne Rigate #340; Organic Lil Gem Lettuce; Busseto Foods Salami Fennel SNCK CPS; Moon Cheese Cheddar Believe It; Strianese Small Entire Natural Cherry Tomatoes; Organic Pickling (Kirby) Cucumber; OLOVES Green Pitted Olives, Lemon & Rosemary, Natural; La Tourangelle Extra Virgin Olive Oil Spray, Organic; Great Value Whole Pepperoncini; Market Basket Light Mayo; BRIANNAS Dressing, Dijon Honey Mustard, Home Style; Napa Valley Naturals Organic Red Wine Vinegar; Organic Minced Garlic; TuttoCalabria Dried Oregano Bunches; Tarallini Garlic Oil & Hot Red Pepper Italian Salted Snack; Maldon Salt; Jacobs Farm Organic Padron Pepper

Serves 4

15 mins prep

10 mins cook

25 mins total

This is my slightly lightened up, refreshing, seasonal take on the viral sensation that's perfect to bring to a gathering or the ultimate side dish if you're hosting. It’s begging to be taken to a picnic.

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ozpastashape of choice, boiled until al dente and cooled to room temp (I used Mafalda Corta)

cuplettuce (any variety)finely shredded

cupsalami cubed into small pieces, I used Garlic Genoa

cupgrass-fed cheddar cheeseor any variety, cubed into small pieces

cupcherry tomatoes halved

cupcucumber finely chopped

cupsliced green olives

tbspolive juice

cupfinely sliced pepperoncini pepper(optional) or use sweet peppers if you don't like spice

Grinder Dressing

cupmayo

tbsphoney Dijon mustard or regular Dijon

tbspred wine vinegar

garlic cloveminced

tspdry oregano

tspItalian seasoning

tspsalt

tsppepper

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Add the cooled pasta, shredded lettuce, salami, cheese, tomatoes, cucumber, green olives with juice, and pepperoncini (if using) to a large serving bowl.

Grinder Dressing

In a measuring cup, mix the mayo, mustard, red wine vinegar, garlic, oregano, Italian seasoning, and salt and pepper. Taste and adjust the seasonings as desired. Pour the dressing on top of the salad, mix, and enjoy!