This Pasta Salad Is Delicious

pasta

🥗Healthier: whole grain pasta

💰Cheaper: pasta

Whole grain pasta is more nutritious.

feta cheese

🥗Healthier: cottage cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Cottage cheese is lower in fat and calories.

Put water on the stove and salt it for cooking the noodles.

Cook the rotini noodles for 11 minutes until al dente.

Peel some skin off the cucumbers, leaving some on for color, and cut them into medium-sized pieces.

Cut the tomatoes into medium-sized pieces, similar to the cucumbers.

Run the cooked noodles under cold water to cool them down.

Combine the cooled noodles, chopped cucumbers, and chopped tomatoes in a bowl.

Add sliced black olives to the bowl.

Season the mixture with black pepper and add the entire packet of Italian seasoning.

Pour in the Italian dressing, ensuring to shake it well before adding.

Toss everything together until well combined and refrigerate before serving.

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