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Texas-Style Pasta Salad

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  • Prep 30 min
  • Total 30 min
  • Servings 20
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For spur-of-the-moment potluck fare, you can't miss with this colorful, satisfying, southwest-inspired dish. You'll be out the door in 30 minutes!
Created Jul 6, 2015
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Ingredients

  • 1 package (16 oz) penne pasta
  • 1 can (4 oz) Old El Paso® whole green chiles, drained, chopped
  • 1 medium red bell pepper, chopped (1 cup)
  • 8 oz Cheddar cheese, cut into 1/2-inch cubes (1 3/4 cups)
  • 3 medium green onions, chopped (3 tablespoons)
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 cup Old El Paso® medium taco sauce
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 1/2 to 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 cup nacho-flavored tortilla chips, coarsely crushed

Steps

  • 1
    Cook and drain pasta as directed on package. Rinse with cold water to cool; drain.
  • 2
    In large bowl, mix pasta, chiles, bell pepper, cheese, onions and cilantro.
  • 3
    In small bowl, mix taco sauce, oil, lime juice and cumin. Pour over pasta mixture and toss gently to combine. Top with crushed tortilla chips. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Information

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