This Spinach Dip Pasta Salad takes everyone’s favorite party dip and transforms it into a satisfying side dish that’s perfect for barbecues, potlucks, and family gatherings. The creamy Greek yogurt and mayo dressing coats tender pasta while fresh spinach and Parmesan cheese deliver those classic spinach dip flavors we all crave. It’s make-ahead friendly and gets even better after chilling.
If you love this creamy pasta combination, you’ll also enjoy our Easy Italian Antipasto Pasta Salad with its Mediterranean flavors and similar make-ahead convenience. For another crowd-pleasing side, try the Italian Grinder Bean Salad that delivers bold Italian flavors in a portable format. The Blueberry Peach Feta Salad offers a fresh, fruity alternative that’s equally perfect for summer gatherings.
Spinach Dip Pasta Salad
Recipe by Daily DisherSpinach Dip Pasta Salad combines tender rotini with creamy Greek yogurt dressing, fresh spinach, and Parmesan cheese for a refreshing twist on classic spinach dip.
4
servings30
minutes40
minutes300
kcal1
hour10
minutesIngredients
2 cups rotini pasta
1 cup frozen chopped spinach
0.5 cup Greek yogurt
0.5 cup mayonnaise
2 tbsp lemon juice
0.25 tsp garlic powder
0.5 cup parmesan cheese, grated
0.25 cup chopped green onions
0.25 tsp black pepper
0.5 tsp salt
Directions
- Cook the rotini pasta according to the package directions, then drain and rinse with cold water.
- While the pasta is cooking, thaw the frozen spinach in the microwave, then squeeze out any excess water.
- In a large bowl, combine the Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, lemon juice, garlic powder, and salt.
- Add the cooked pasta, thawed spinach, parmesan cheese, and chopped green onions to the bowl and mix well.
- Season with black pepper and additional salt to taste, then refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts
- Total number of serves: 4
- Calories: 250kcal
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Sodium: 620mg
- Potassium: 400mg
- Sugar: 8g
- Protein: 6g
- Calcium: 60mg
- Iron: 2mg
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