Layered Pasta Salad

👨‍🍳 Instructions:

1. Cook pasta:

• Boil pasta in salted water
• Drain and rinse with cold water
• Let it cool completely

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2. Make dressing:

• In a bowl, mix:
  • Mayonnaise
  • Sour cream
  • Lemon juice
  • Garlic powder
  • Salt & pepper

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3. Layer the salad:

In a large glass bowl or dish, layer in this order:

1. Pasta
2. Tomatoes
3. Cucumber
4. Onion
5. Corn
6. Chicken/ham (optional)
7. Dressing (spread evenly on top)
8. Cheese + olives

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4. Chill:

• Cover and refrigerate for 2–4 hours
• This helps flavors combine

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🍽️ Serve:

• Mix slightly before serving or keep layered for presentation

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💡 Tips:

• Add bell peppers for more crunch 🌶️
• Use tuna instead of chicken
• Add boiled eggs for extra protein
• Best served cold ❄️

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