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Mexicali Pasta Salad
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 25 Minutes
Servings: 12
Mexican-style pasta salad that is a great change for a picnic.
Ingredients:
1 (16 ounce) package tri-color rotini pasta
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed
1 (11 ounce) can mexican-style corn, drained
1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies
1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
1/2 cup italian-style salad dressing, or more to taste
1/2 cup shredded mexican cheese blend
3 green onions, thinly sliced
1/3 cup minced fresh cilantro
1 slice onion, minced
2 tablespoons taco seasoning mix
1/2 lime, juiced
Directions:
1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; cook the rotini at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes; drain.
2. Mix black beans, corn, green chilies, red bell pepper, Italian dressing, Mexican cheese, green onions, cilantro, onion, taco seasoning, and lime juice together in a bowl. Add rotini and lightly stir to combine.
By RecipeOfHealth.com