MEXICAN PASTA SALAD – The Southern Woman Cooks

This Mexican pasta salad is loaded with scrumptious greens and black beans and is topped with a creamy dressing.

If you happen to love this scrumptious salad, you must attempt our Green Chili Enchilada Skillet. This can be a dish you’ll be able to take pleasure in with corn or flour tortillas. We prefer it with our Mexican Rice.

❤️WHY WE LOVE THIS RECIPE

We’re an enormous fan of this recipe as a result of it’s loaded with all of the issues we love. Plus it makes loads so it’s excellent for any gathering. We additionally thought it was nice the following day so you may make it a day upfront. It’s possible you’ll want so as to add slightly extra mayonnaise because the pasta will soak it up.

SWAPS

Like most salads, you’ll be able to miss the greens you don’t like. Many individuals don’t like cilantro, so you’ll be able to simply depart that off. You can even use Greek yogurt rather than the mayonnaise. We used macaroni, however you should utilize any pasta you’ve available.

YOU CAN ADD

You’ll be able to high this with avocado for those who like and blend up the corn and use Mexican corn for added taste. I additionally suppose recent tomato backyard tomatoes can be nice on this, too.

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Mexican Pasta Salad

Anne Walkup

This Mexican Pasta Salad is loaded with scrumptious greens, black beans and topped with a creamy dressing.

Prep Time 20 minutes minutes

Prepare dinner Time 15 minutes minutes

30 minutes minutes

Whole Time 1 hour hr 5 minutes minutes

Course Salad

Delicacies American

Pasta Salad Components

• 1 lb elbow macaroni or any pasta you want
• 1 cup of corn can use recent, frozen or canned
• 1 cup black beans drained and rinsed
• 1 cup cherry tomatoes quartered
• 1 bell pepper diced (can use purple or inexperienced)
• 1/2 purple onion chopped
• 1/4 cup recent cilantro finely chopped (non-obligatory)

Dressing Components

• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon minced garlic
• 1 teaspoon cumin
• 1 teaspoon chili powder
• 3 tablespoons of lime juice
• 1/3 cup bitter cream
• 3/4 cup mayonnaise we use Dukes

• Prepare dinner pasta in accordance with package deal instructions, drain and put aside. Let cool.

• I used frozen corn, I put in a bowl with slightly water and heated it up within the microwave and as soon as heat, eliminated and drained and put aside. You’ll not want to do that in case you are utilizing canned corn. If you happen to use recent you’ll be able to add it to a skillet with slightly butter to prepare dinner till golden brown.

• As soon as the pasta has cooled, add all of the pasta elements to the pasta and blend collectively. In a separate bowl, add dressing elements and whisk till nicely mixed. Pour over pasta salad and toss till evenly combined. High with additional cilantro for those who want.

• Chill for not less than half-hour. Serve.

If you happen to use canned corn make certain and drain nicely. 

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