Hello everybody, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, pimento cheese pasta salad. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Pimento cheese pasta salad is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions daily. Pimento cheese pasta salad is something that I have loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.
Make a dish that's perfect for your next barbecue with our Pimento-Cheese Pasta Salad. Featuring cheddar cheese, Dijon mustard, fresh chives and more, this flavorful pimento cheese pasta salad is perfect for sharing. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook the pasta according to the directions. While the pasta is cooking, mix up the dressing.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have pimento cheese pasta salad using 8 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Pimento cheese pasta salad:
- Prepare 16 oz shredded white cheddar (not pre shredded)
- Prepare 11 oz diced pimentos
- Make ready 1/3 cup fine diced pickled jalapeño
- Take 16 oz real mayo
- Prepare 1 ranch dressing packet
- Get 1/3 cup chopped chives and reserve some to top it with
- Prepare 1/3 cup fine chopped bacon, and reserve extra to top it with
- Get 1 lb elbow macaroni
In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook macaroni according to package directions until al dente. In a large bowl, combine macaroni, peppers, cheddar, mayonnaise and. This pimento cheese pasta salad is the perfect summer side dish! All the flavor of pimento cheese and all the comforts of pasta salad, in one bowl!
Instructions to make Pimento cheese pasta salad:
- Start by cooking the pasta. Make sure to add salt to the water. After its cooked be sure to run it under cold water to stop the cooking
- Add all the ingredients except for the pasta in a large bowl and mix really well. You want the cheese to really become incorporated.
- Add the pasta and mix really well. Put it in the fridge and let it marry for 4 hours for heat results. When ready to serve top with chives and bacon.
This pimento cheese pasta salad is the perfect summer side dish! All the flavor of pimento cheese and all the comforts of pasta salad, in one bowl! It's no secret - I love a somewhat "different" pasta salad. I never gravitate towards the traditional pasta salad or macaroni salad that you may find at cookouts or summer BBQs. Combine ingredients for vinaigrette and whisk well.
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