Cold Pasta Salad (with 1000 Island Dressing) | Pasta salad with thousand island dressing recipes

Pasta is my daughter fav and tend to make it often for her but she loves only the standard white sauce pasta . My H in another hand likes some innovation every time 😉 So I made this delicious salad for our dinner today and we just loved it a lot. I learn’t to make thousand island salad at school but we always make salad with mixture of vegetables but this time adding cooked pasta makes it more filling and though it is a cold pasta trust me you will love it a lot. I even tried cold pasta salad with white sauce too which i be blogging very soon. The vegetable crunch in this salad is perfect and gives a balance texture to this salad. Lets move on to the cold pasta salad.

Cold Pasta Salad  

Category	Preparation time	Cook Time
Pasta Recipes	15 mins	10 mins

  Ingredients

  Pasta – 1 cup 

  Carrot – 1/4 cup (sliced)

  Capsicum – 1/4 cup ( chopped – I used 3 different colors)

  Onion – 2 tbsp

  Spring onion greens – 2 tbsp ( chopped)

  For 1000 Island dressing 

  Vegan Mayonnaise – 1 cup 

  Tomato ketchup – 2 tbsp

  Tobasco sauce – 1 tsp ( adjust as per your taste)

  Pepper pd as needed

  Condensed Milk – 2 tsp

  Salt to taste

  Method 

•  In a sauce boil enough water, add salt and the pasta.Boil them till the pasta is soft.
•  Drain the pasta in a strainer and pour tap water on them so that pasta won’t stick with each other.
• Now for thousand island dressing mix all the ingredients under “For 1000 Island” and keep it aside.
• In bowl add the cooked pasta, carrots, capsicums, spring onion greens, onion and Mix them well.
•  Add the salad dressing and gently mix them till the dressing is covered on the pasta.
•  Chill them refrigerator for a while and serve.