This is my slightly lightened up, refreshing, seasonal take on the viral sensation that's perfect to bring to a gathering or the ultimate side dish if you're hosting. It’s begging to be taken to a picnic.
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time10 minutesmins
Total Time25 minutesmins
Course: Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: ariana grande salad, chopped salad, easy salad, grinder salad, italian salad
Add the cooled pasta, shredded lettuce, salami, cheese, tomatoes, cucumber, green olives with juice, and pepperoncini (if using) to a large serving bowl.
Grinder Dressing
In a measuring cup, mix the mayo, mustard, red wine vinegar, garlic, oregano, Italian seasoning, and salt and pepper. Taste and adjust the seasonings as desired. Pour the dressing on top of the salad, mix, and enjoy!
Video
[adthrive-in-post-video-player video-id="DFPPlRtD" upload-date="2025-02-18T00:00:00.000Z" name="Grinder Pasta Salad" description="This ?? Italian Grinder Pasta Salad will be your new favorite dish this spring and summer. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, I am sure you have seen the viral grinder sandwiches all over social media. As much as I love a good sandwich, I also love a pasta salad. This is my slightly lightened up, refreshing, seasonal take on the viral sensation. It’s begging to be taken to a ? picnic, or any summer gather."]