This creamy smoked beef pasta salad is a new side dish creation made just for my son-in-law. He was my recipe tester and the rest of the family thinks it is a good salad to add to our recipe box.
Prep Time20 minutesmins
Cook Time10 minutesmins
Total Time30 minutesmins
Course: Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Beef, cauliflower, Cheese, Comfort food, Cream, game day
Servings: 16Servings
Calories: 389kcal
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Ingredients
Beef Pasta Salad Ingredients
16Oz.Gemelli PastaCooked, drained, rinsed, and cooled
1headCauliflowerClean and diced into small florets
13Oz.PeasCan be fresh or frozen (thaw first)
7Oz.Baby Swiss Cheesediced
8Oz.Pepper Jack Cheesediced
2Lbs. Smoked Beefdiced
Salad Dressing
3CupsMiracle Whip Salad Dressing
3/4CupGranulated Sugar
1/2 CupMilk
3Tbl.Rice Vinegar
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Instructions
Beef Pasta Salad Ingredients
Cook the Gemelli pasta according to directions. Drain, rinse, and let cool. Set aside.
In a large mixing bowl add the thawed peas, diced cheeses, diced cauliflower, and diced beef.
Salad Dressing
In mixing bowl, add the Miracle Whip, sugar, milk, and rice vinegar.
Pour the salad dressing over the ingredients and mix until well incorporated.