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Mexicano Pasta Salad
Total Time
30 Minutes
Servings
6
Spice Level
Mild
Ingredients
9
Ingredient List
- Pasta Salad
- 225g fusilli pasta
- 1 tin (425g) Old El Paso™ Black Beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 tin (325g) sweetcorn, drained
- 1 large green pepper, deseeded and chopped
- 110g Cheddar cheese, grated
- 1 jar (226g) Old El Paso™ Thick 'N' Chunky Salsa
- 1 large handful fresh coriander or parsley, chopped
- 60ml oil and vinegar dressing of your choice
Preparation
- Cook the pasta to pack instructions then drain and rinse with cold water. Drain again.
- Mix the pasta and remaining salad ingredients in a large bowl then either serve immediately or cover and chill in the refrigerator until ready to serve. Serve with chips.
Expert Tips
- Toss through some salad leaves such as watercress, rocket or spinach for some added flavour and greenery.
- If you have leftover corn on the cob, cut the corn off the cob and use 2 cups of it instead of the canned sweetcorn.