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Southwestern Ranch Pasta Salad

Southwestern Ranch Pasta Salad

Shared by Janet Urciuoli
Prep
20 min
Total
12 min
Ingredients
9
Steps
4
Pasta Quick and Easy Salad Side-dish Vegetarian

This is a fantastic way to take a boxed side dish and make it your own. You can add beans, cubed chicken, or olives. Just use your imagination and your family's tastes to make this dish your family's favorite.

Ingredients

  • 1 box Betty Crocker Suddenly Salad classic pasta salad mix
  • 1 cup frozen corn
  • 1/2 cup spicy ranch or regular ranch dressing
  • 1 tbl. lime juice
  • 1 1/2 cu. small broccoli florets
  • 1 cu. grape tomatoes, halved
  • 4 medium green onions, sliced
  • 2 tbl. chopped fresh cilantro
  • Tortilla chips, optional

Steps

  1. Empty pasta mix into 3-quart saucepan 2/3 full of boiling water. Gently boil uncovered 12 minutes, stirring occasionally, adding corn during last 2 minutes of cooking.
  2. Drain pasta and corn; rinse with cold water. Shake to drain well.
  3. In medium bowl, stir together seasoning mix, dressing and lime juice. Stir in pasta with corn and remaining ingredients except tortilla chips.
  4. Serve salad with tortilla chips. Serve immediately, or refrigerate.
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