Poppy Seed Pasta Salad

Poppy Seed Pasta Salad is an easy, make-ahead dinner perfect for hot summer nights.

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This recipe costs approximately $11.21 to make. The recipe serves ten for around $1.12 per serving.

Ingredients AND ESTIMATED COST

– Mayonnaise – $1.38 – Half-and-half – $0.38 – Granulated sugar – $0.04 – White onion – $0.04 – Poppy seeds – $0.36 PER SERVING COST: $1.12 PER SERVING COST: $1.12 RECIPE COST: $11.21 RECIPE COST: $11.21 Get Recipe

NOTE: The recipe prices are calculated by using grocery store websites. The actual cost of the recipe will vary depending on what ingredients you already have. Get Recipe

Step-by-step instructions!

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First, add all of the dressing ingredients to the blender and blend on high for about one minute.

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Next, cook the pasta according to the package directions.

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Place the pasta in a large serving bowl, and add the chicken, grapes, craisins, almonds and green onions.

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Pour the dressing in. Stir the ingredients together.

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Finally, cover and chill for at least three hours before serving.

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