If you love dill pickles, this Dill Pickle Pasta Salad is for you! Pasta is combined with a creamy dressing, cheese, and of course - pickles! This is a great side dish salad, and great for potlucks.
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 10 minutesminutes
Refrigeration Time 2 hourshours
Total Time 2 hourshours20 minutesminutes
Servings 8servings
Calories 258kcal
Author Deborah Harroun
Ingredients
8ozshort cut pasta
1cupmayonnaisedivided
1/2cupsour cream
1/4cuppickle juice
1teaspoondried dill
1/4teaspoonpaprika
Salt and pepperto taste
3/4cupdiced dill pickles
4ozColby Jack cheesecut into small cubes
3tablespoonsminced onion
Instructions
Bring a pot of water to a boil. Salt generously, then add the pasta. Cook according to the package directions until al dente. When done, drain and rinse under cold water to stop the pasta from cooking. Set aside.
8 oz short cut pasta
In a large bowl, combine 2/3 cup of the mayonnaise, the sour cream, pickle juice, paprika, and dill. Add salt and pepper to taste.
1 cup mayonnaise, 1/2 cup sour cream, 1/4 cup pickle juice, 1 teaspoon dried dill, 1/4 teaspoon paprika, Salt and pepper
Add the cooked pasta to the dressing, along with the pickles, cheese, onion, and dill. Stir to combined. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
3/4 cup diced dill pickles, 4 oz Colby Jack cheese, 3 tablespoons minced onion
Before serving, stir in the remaining 1/3 cup of mayonnaise. Serve cold.
Notes
This pasta salad can easily be made a day in advance. Just make sure to save the last 1/3 cup of mayonnaise to add before serving, as the pasta will start to soak up the dressing.Nutrition information provided as an estimate only. Various brands and products can change the counts. Any nutritional information should be used as a general guide.