Hey, y'all! If you've been on the blog before, you probably know that I love pasta salad and dips. Why not combine the two? The result is my Spinach Artichoke Pasta Salad, which I think y'all will love as much as I do!

Spinach Artichoke Pasta Salad

Name: Spinach Artichoke Pasta Salad
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 80 min
Ingredients: 16 oz. rotini (cooked and drained); 1.5 c. Duke's Mayonnaise; 1 c. sour cream; 6-8 slices bacon (cooked and chopped); 14 oz. can of chopped artichoke hearts (drained); 10 oz. frozen spinach (thawed and well-drained); 1 package Knorr Vegetable Recipe Mix (1.4 oz); 3 tbsp. freeze-dried chives; 4 oz. parmesan cheese (shredded)

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Spinach Artichoke Pasta Salad Ingredients

16 oz. rotini, cooked and drained
1.5 c. Duke's Mayonnaise
1 c. sour cream
6-8 slices of bacon, cooked and chopped
14 oz. can of chopped artichoke hearts, drained
10 oz. frozen spinach, thawed and well-drained
1 package Knorr Vegetable Recipe Mix (1.4 oz)
3 tbsp. freeze-dried chives
4 oz. parmesan cheese, shredded

How to Make Spinach Artichoke Pasta Salad

Cook pasta according to the package instructions and drain. Cook bacon until crispy and chop.
In a large bowl, combine cooked rotini, Duke's Mayonnaise, sour cream, chopped bacon, chopped artichoke hearts, spinach, Knorr Vegetable Recipe Mix, freeze-dried chives, and parmesan cheese. Mix until well-combined.
Refrigerate the pasta salad for at least one hour. If the pasta salad is too dry, add more mayonnaise and sour cream (2:1 ratio). Enjoy!

Pro Tips For Making This Recipe

Refrigeration is necessary for making this recipe; it allows all of the flavors to mix together. Don't skip this step!
If the pasta salad is too dry after refrigeration, simply add more mayonnaise and sour cream (2:1 ratio).
Make sure that the spinach and artichoke hearts are both well-drained.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of pasta should I use for this pasta salad?

While I like to use rotini, you can use the pasta shape of your choice.

Can fresh spinach be substituted?

Absolutely! Simply chop the spinach into small pieces. That's one reason that I love frozen spinach: it's a great size to mix into a recipe!

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Love pasta salad and spinach artichoke dip? Enjoy the best of both worlds with my Spinach Artichoke Pasta Salad!

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Prep Time 10

Cook Time 10

Refrigeration 1

Total Time 1 20

Course Side Dish

Cuisine American, Southern

Servings servings

Calories 672 kcal

Ingredients

16 oz. rotini cooked and drained
1.5 c. Duke's Mayonnaise
1 c. sour cream
6-8 slices bacon cooked and chopped
14 oz. can of chopped artichoke hearts drained
10 oz. frozen spinach thawed and well-drained
1 package Knorr Vegetable Recipe Mix 1.4 oz
3 tbsp. freeze-dried chives
4 oz. parmesan cheese shredded

Instructions

Cook pasta according to the package instructions and drain. Cook bacon until crispy and chop.
In a large bowl, combine cooked rotini, Duke's Mayonnaise, sour cream, chopped bacon, chopped artichoke hearts, spinach, Knorr Vegetable Recipe Mix, freeze-dried chives, and parmesan cheese. Mix until well-combined.
Refrigerate the pasta salad for at least one hour. If the pasta salad is too dry, add more mayonnaise and sour cream (2:1 ratio). Enjoy!

Notes

Refrigeration is necessary for making this recipe; it allows all of the flavors to mix together. Don't skip this step!
If the pasta salad is too dry after refrigeration, simply add more mayonnaise and sour cream (2:1 ratio).
Make sure that the spinach and artichoke hearts are both well-drained.

Nutrition

Calories: 672kcalCarbohydrates: 51gProtein: 16gFat: 45gSaturated Fat: 11gPolyunsaturated Fat: 21gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gTrans Fat: 0.1gCholesterol: 46mgSodium: 745mgPotassium: 472mgFiber: 5gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 8265IUVitamin C: 39mgCalcium: 304mgIron: 3mg

Keyword pasta salad, Spinach Artichoke Pasta Salad

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