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Italian Grinder Pasta Salad Meal Prep

If you make any of my recipes make this one

So freaking delicious 🤤

Seriously my hyper fixation food right now

makes about 10 1 cup servings

Enough to meal prep an entire week for me and my husband along askme hawiian rolls 🤤

( I usually add olives too but hubby doesnt like them)

#newyearnewme #lemon8challenge #weightlossfoodideas #healthyrecipes #foodideas

2025/1/24 Edited to

If you're looking for a versatile and healthy recipe that can be prepped in advance, this Italian Grinder Pasta Salad is a fantastic choice. Packed with flavorful ingredients like garden rotini, pepperoni, and shredded cheddar, it's not only filling but also nutritious. With just a few ingredients including 1 cup mayo, 1/2 cup Italian dressing, lemon juice, and banana pepper juice, this recipe is simple to make. The combination of flavors is enhanced by the addition of spices, making it a fantastic meal prep option that can last throughout the week. This salad is perfect for those aiming for weight loss, as it combines carbs with proteins and healthy fats, ensuring satisfaction without the guilt. Furthermore, feel free to customize it with your favorite veggies or add-ons like olives, for an even greater taste experience! Meal prepping this salad guarantees you'll have quick, easy, and healthy snacks available anytime.

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Would it still be good without the banana peppers?

amazing idea, thank you❤️🥰🍋

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