Caesar Pasta Salad is the perfect dish for summer. Tender pasta noodles tossed with traditional Caesar Salad ingredients in a creamy garlic dressing packed full of flavor, but with minimal effort. I love that this Caesar Pasta Salad can be made ahead of time and served on the hottest of days, offering relief from the heat of the oven! The Caesar Pasta Salad makes a great meal or side dish.
Summer Caesar Pasta Salad
Ingredients
- 8 oz. Penne Pasta
- 1-pint Cherry Tomatoes
- 3 Green Onions
- 1 Head Romaine Lettuce
- ½ cup Caesar Dressing
- ½ cup Shredded Parmesan Cheese
- Croutons
Directions
Cook pasta per package direction and rinse under cold water. Drain well and set aside in a large bowl.
Chop the lettuce in small pieces and dice the green onions.
Add the lettuce, onions, and tomatoes to the pasta bowl.
Add in the dressing and parmesan cheese to the pasta and mix everything well.
Refrigerate for at least an hour before serving.
Right before serving sprinkle croutons over the top.
Makes a great summer side dish, or a main dish for a light meal!
Summer Caesar Pasta Salad
Caesar Pasta Salad is the perfect dish for summer. Tender pasta noodles tossed with traditional Caesar Salad ingredients in a creamy garlic dressing packed full of flavor, but with minimal effort.
Ingredients
- 8 oz. Penne Pasta
- 1-pint Cherry Tomatoes
- 3 Green Onions
- 1 Head Romaine Lettuce
- ½ cup Caesar Dressing
- ½ cup Shredded Parmesan Cheese
- Croutons
Instructions
- Cook pasta per package direction and rinse under cold water. Drain well and set aside in a large bowl.
- Chop the lettuce in small pieces and dice the green onions.
- Add the lettuce, onions, and tomatoes to the pasta bowl.
- Add in the dressing and parmesan cheese to the pasta and mix everything well.
- Refrigerate for at least an hour before serving.
- Right before serving sprinkle croutons over the top.
- Makes a great summer side dish, or a main dish for light meal!
Nutrition Information:
Yield:
8Serving Size:
1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 175Total Fat: 11gSaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 9mgSodium: 291mgCarbohydrates: 15gFiber: 3gSugar: 3gProtein: 5g
Nutritional information is automatically calculated with ingredients and serving size and may not be accurate. Please always double check with your own nutritional apps as well.