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Lisa’s Tex-Mex Pasta Salad Recipe

May 19, 2015 by Lisa Pinney

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Pasta salad is one of my favorites and this pasta salad will be a “hit” at your Memorial Day Cookout this weekend!

Let’s get started!

Chop up all those beautiful veggies…

Add them to your large bowl along with the canned chilies, corn and black beans…

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Toss in the prepared pasta…

the cilantro…

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the taco seasoning, cumin and Mexican chili powder…

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Olive oil…

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Fresh lime juice…

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Stir till all is combined…

Refrigerate a couple of hours or overnight…

Enjoy!

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Lisa’s Tex-Mex Pasta Salad Recipe

  • Author: Lisa Pinney

Ingredients

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  • 16 oz box Rotini pasta, cooked and drained
  • 15 oz can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 4 oz can chopped green chilies
  • 1 can Mexi-corn, drained
  • 3 green onions, sliced
  • 1/3 cup minced fresh cilantro
  • 1 cup shredded Mexican cheesee
  • Dressing:
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • juice of 2 limes
  • 1 pkg taco seasoning, any kind
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp Mexican chili powder

Instructions

Combine all the veggies in a large bowl. Mix dressing ingredients and pour over the veggies; stir well. Refrigerate a couple of hours or overnight.

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