Ingredients
. Before we dive into the preparation steps, let’s gather all the ingredients you’ll need:
– 8 ounces of pasta (such as fusilli, rotini, or penne)
– 1 cup of cherry tomatoes, halved
– 1 cup of cucumber, diced
– 1 cup of bell peppers, sliced
– 1 cup of cubed ham
– 1 cup of cubed cheese (cheddar or mozzarella work well)
– 1/4 cup of red onion, finely chopped
– 1/4 cup of black olives, sliced
– 1/4 cup of fresh basil, chopped
– 1/4 cup of olive oil
– 2 tablespoons of red wine vinegar
– 1 teaspoon of Dijon mustard
– Salt and pepper to taste
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