Olive Garden Pasta Salad Supremo - cooking recipe

Ingredients

6 cups spring greens
basil leaves (garnish)
grape tomatoes (garnish)
parmesan cheese, grated (garnish)
Pasta Salad
12 ounces tri-color spiral pasta, cooked according to package directions
1 cup green pepper, medium diced
1 cup red pepper, medium diced
2 Italian plum tomatoes, seeds removed, diced
1 tablespoon fresh garlic, chopped
3 tablespoons sun-dried tomatoes
1/2 cup fresh basil, chopped
1/2 lb genoa salami, julienne cut
1/2 lb capicola, julienne cut
1/2 cup roasted red pepper, medium diced
1/4 cup parmesan cheese
1/4 cup romano cheese
3/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
3/4 cup balsamic vinegar
salt & freshly ground black pepper

Preparation

Combine all pasta salad ingredients in a large mixing bowl. Mix evenly and chill until ready to serve.
Place a layer of spring mix lettuce greens on a chilled salad plate. Place a 1-cup portion of pasta salad in center of plate. Decorate plate with grape tomatoes. Garnish with basil leaves on top of salad. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.