giardiniera pasta salad

This easy Italian Pasta Salad is ready in minutes and perfect for entertaining!

Easy Italian Pasta Salad

+ 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil

red wine vinegar

garlic, (minced)

salt

basil

oregano

sugar

pepper

pasta ((such as cavatappi))

kale

grape tomatoes, (halved)

(12-ounce) jar marinated artichoke hearts, (drained)

red pepper

giardiniera

olives

red onion, (thinly sliced and rinsed under cold water)

Whisk together olive oil, vinegar, garlic, salt, basil, oregano, sugar, and pepper until well combined.

Adjust seasoning with additional salt and pepper if desired, then set aside.

Prepare Vinaigrette:

Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook until tender.

Drain pasta, then rinse with cold water until chilled. Set aside to drain further.

Place kale in a large bowl; add about 1/4 cup of vinaigrette. Massage dressing into kale with hands, until kale is tender and volume is reduced by about 1/2.

Add pasta and all remaining ingredients to kale.

Whisk remaining vinaigrette, then pour over salad. Mix well. Taste salad and adjust seasoning with a salt, if desired.

Serve pasta salad immediately or refrigerate until ready to eat. Enjoy!

Prepare Salad:

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