Description
A fun and creepy dish perfect for Halloween celebrations, combining pasta and vegetables to create an eyeball effect.
Ingredients
- 2 cups pasta (ziti or rotini)
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes (cut in half)
- 1 cup black olives (pitted and sliced)
- 1 cup cucumber (diced)
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- to taste salt and pepper
- optional food coloring
Instructions
- Boil the pasta in salted water according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and let it cool.
- In a large bowl, blend mayonnaise, sour cream, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Mix in a drop of food coloring if desired.
- Add the cooled pasta, cherry tomatoes, black olives, and cucumber to the bowl with the dressing. Toss everything together until well coated.
- Place half of each cherry tomato on top of the salad, and use the black olive slices as the pupils for a creepy, eyeball effect!
Notes
For extra fun, serve in clear cups or garnish with extra olives or cucumbers. Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container for 2-3 days.