Creamy Ranch Taco Pasta Salad Delight
This refreshing creamy ranch taco pasta salad delight is packed with nutrients and flavor. Featuring box rotini pasta, ranch dressing, and packet taco seasoning, it makes a perfect light meal or side dish.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
Ingredients
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- 12 ounce box rotini pasta, fully cooked
- 1 cup ranch dressing
- 1 ounce packet taco seasoning
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 Green bell pepper, diced
- 1 Red bell pepper, diced
- ½ Red onion, diced
- 15 ounce can Black beans, rinsed and drained
- 15 ounce can Corn, drained
Instructions
- In a small mixing bowl, combine the ranch dressing and taco seasoning. Stir until thoroughly blended, then set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl, add the fully cooked rotini pasta and pour in the ranch dressing mixture. Toss to ensure the pasta is evenly coated.
- Incorporate the remaining ingredients—cherry tomatoes, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, red onion, black beans, and corn—into the bowl. Toss everything together until well combined and evenly distributed.
- Cover the bowl and place the pasta salad in the refrigerator to chill for a minimum of 30 minutes.
- Once chilling is complete, garnish with chopped cilantro and tortilla strips or crunched Doritos before serving.
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