Mexican Fiesta Pasta Salad

Ingredients

• Servings: 16
• 1 (16 ounce) package dried rotini pasta
• 1 1/2 cups medium chunky salsa
• 1 cup mayonnaise
• 1/2 cup sour cream
• 1 (16 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
• 1 (11 ounce) can mexican-style corn with red and green peppers, drained
• 1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
• 2 green onions, sliced thin
• 1 (4.25 ounce) can sliced black olives, drained
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin, or to taste
• 1/2 teaspoon dried cilantro, or to taste
• 1 teaspoon salt
• ground black pepper to taste

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 10 mins Ready Time: 2 hrs 30 mins


• bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a rolling boil; cook the rotini in the boiling water until the pasta is cooked through yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. drain. rinse under cold running water until completely cooled; drain thoroughly.
• whisk the salsa, mayonnaise, sour cream, black beans, mexican-style corn, red bell pepper, green onions, black olives, garlic powder, cumin, cilantro, salt, and pepper together in a large bowl; add the cooled pasta and stir to coat evenly. cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate 2 hours to overnight before serving.