Grandma's classic pasta salad with mayo
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Grandma's classic pasta salad with mayo

Main dishSide dishMeal prepGerman

A hearty, creamy pasta salad based on a traditional family recipe with bologna sausage, crunchy bell pepper, and pickles in a savory mayonnaise dressing.

Time 20 min
Servings 6
Difficulty Easy
Calories 595 kcal

Preparation

  1. 1
    Step 1

    Cook the pasta in plenty of salted water according to the package instructions until al dente.

  2. 2
    Step 2

    Drain the pasta and let it cool completely so the dressing doesn't become runny later.

  3. 3
    Step 3

    Meanwhile, cut the bologna, bell pepper, and pickles into uniform cubes.

  4. 4
    Step 4

    Thaw the frozen peas.

  5. 5
    Step 5

    For the dressing, stir the mayonnaise, mustard, and pickle juice in a bowl until smooth.

  6. 6
    Step 6

    Season the dressing generously with salt and pepper.

  7. 7
    Step 7

    Place the cooled pasta, the cubed ingredients, and the peas into a large bowl.

  8. 8
    Step 8

    Pour the dressing over the salad and mix everything thoroughly.

  9. 9
    Step 9

    Ideally, let the salad sit for a short while before serving.

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