Everyone will love this pasta salad recipe that’s packed with tomatoes, corn and black beans.

We lighten up the creamy dressing with avocado for a healthier version of a picnic favorite.

To prepare pasta salad: Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling water according to package directions.

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Drain, rinse with cold water, then drain again.

Transfer to a large bowl.

Stir in tomatoes, beans, corn, Cheddar, onion and cilantro.

Add the dressing and toss to coat.

Tips

Make Ahead Tip: Cover and refrigerate, without dressing, for up to 1 day.

Toss with the dressing about 1 hour before serving.

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