How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Antipasto Pasta Salad from Good Cheap Eats?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb rotini pasta, 1 ¼ cups sliced olives, 1 cup chopped red and green bell pepper, 15 ounces can garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained, and more.

Is Antipasto Pasta Salad from Good Cheap Eats suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Antipasto Pasta Salad from Good Cheap Eats falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Antipasto Pasta Salad from Good Cheap Eats?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Antipasto Pasta Salad from Good Cheap Eats Recipe

Name: Antipasto Pasta Salad from Good Cheap Eats
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb rotini pasta; 1 ¼ cups sliced olives; 1 cup chopped red and green bell pepper; 15 ounces can garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained; 4 ounces hard salami, cut into strips; 14 small red onion, sliced into rings; ⅓ cup freshly grated parmesan cheese; ¼ cup finely chopped fresh parsley; ½ cup red wine vinegar; 1 teaspoon mixed Italian herbs; salt and pepper, to taste; 1 pinch sugar; ½ cup extra-virgin olive oil

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Antipasto Pasta Salad from Good Cheap Eats is a must-try. Made with rotini pasta, olives, red and and garbanzo be…

This Antipasto Pasta Salad from Good Cheap Eats relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as rotini pasta, sliced olives, hard salami, cut into strips and finely chopped fresh parsley. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1067 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

1067

kcal

Calories

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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