Best Fruit N Yogurt Pasta Salad Recipes

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FRUIT AND PASTA SALAD WITH YOGURT



Fruit and Pasta Salad with Yogurt image

Turn the fruit basket upside down with a creamy-dressed pasta salad.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups uncooked gemelli (twist) pasta (8 ounces)
3 cups cut-up fresh fruit, such as strawberries, grapes, plums, peaches
1/2 cup vanilla yogurt
1/3 cup refrigerated poppy seed dressing
1 teaspoon grated orange peel
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Cook and drain pasta as directed on package. Rinse with cold water; drain.
  • Mix pasta and remaining ingredients in large bowl. Serve immediately, or cover and refrigerate up to 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210, Carbohydrate 36 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 2 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 150 mg

FRUIT ´N YOGURT PASTA SALAD



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Long-grain rice or orzo pasta can stand in for the macaroni. Or, omit the pasta altogether and serve the fruit as a dessert or afternoon snack.

Provided by Pillsbury Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 1h25m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 oz. (1 cup) uncooked macaroni rings or small shell pasta
1 (11-oz.) can mandarin orange segments, drained
1 (8-oz.) can pineapple chunks, drained
1 cup halved green grapes
1 (6-oz.) container low-fat lemon yogurt
1 tablespoon sugar
1 cup halved strawberries

Steps:

  • Cook macaroni to desired doneness as directed on package. Drain; rinse with cold water to cool.
  • In medium bowl, combine cooked macaroni and all remaining ingredients except strawberries; mix gently to coat. Cover; refrigerate 1 to 2 hours to blend flavors.
  • Just before serving, stir in strawberries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110, Carbohydrate 21 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1/2 Cup, Sodium 10 mg, Sugar 12 g

SUMMER FRUIT 'N' PASTA SALAD



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I'm always making up recipes, and this refreshing salad came about when I wanted something cool yet spicy to eat during hot summers. Serve it as a meatless main course or as a side dish at barbecues. -Donna Williams, Las Vegas, Nevada

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

8 ounces uncooked elbow macaroni
3/4 cup fat-free plain yogurt
3/4 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
4 teaspoons snipped fresh dill
1/4 teaspoon salt
Dash hot pepper sauce
2 medium tart green apples, chopped
2 medium red apples, chopped
1-1/2 cups seedless grapes
2 celery ribs, thinly sliced
1 can (15 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
2 medium firm bananas, cut into 1/4-inch slices
1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Rinse with cold water and drain. In a bowl, combine the yogurt, mayonnaise, dill, salt and hot pepper sauce. , In a large serving bowl, combine the pasta, apples, grapes, celery and mandarin oranges. Gently stir in 1 cup yogurt mixture. , Cover and refrigerate salad and remaining yogurt mixture for 2-3 hours. Just before serving, stir in bananas, walnuts and remaining yogurt mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 199 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 160mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

PASTA FRUIT SALAD



Pasta Fruit Salad image

When I serve this unusual but delicious dish at a buffet dinner or picnic, it always draws favorable comments. Give it a try! -Dixie Terry, Goreville, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups uncooked medium pasta shells
1 can (20 ounces) unsweetened pineapple chunks, drained
1 large navel orange, peeled, sectioned and halved
1 cup halved red grapes
1 cup halved green grapes
1 medium apple, chopped
1 large firm banana, cut into 1/4-inch slices
1 cup plain yogurt
1/4 cup orange juice concentrate

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water. Place in a large bowl; add the fruit. Combine yogurt and orange juice concentrate; pour over salad and toss to coat. Cover and chill for several hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 192 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 20mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 6g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

GREEK YOGURT PASTA SALAD



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Cold pasta salad with Greek yogurt for my dear friend who doesn't like vinegar.

Provided by Laura Miller

Categories     Salad     Pasta Salad

Time 35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

½ (8 ounce) package penne pasta
1 cup frozen peas
5 ounces sharp Cheddar cheese, cubed
6 slices cooked crispy bacon, minced
½ bell pepper, chopped
¼ onion, minced
1 (6 ounce) container plain Greek yogurt

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain pasta and transfer to a large bowl. Mix in frozen peas (which will thaw and cool the pasta at the same time).
  • Add Cheddar cheese, bacon, bell pepper, and onion; mix well. Stir in Greek yogurt. Serve immediately or refrigerate for later.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 287.7 calories, Carbohydrate 19.7 g, Cholesterol 44.3 mg, Fat 16.2 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 16 g, SaturatedFat 8.1 g, Sodium 471.9 mg, Sugar 3.8 g

WINTER FRUIT AND PASTA SALAD



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You don't have to give up enjoying fresh fruit during the winter season. Just select a colorful variety of fresh winter fruit, mix it all together with just a bit of crunchy celery, add a bright poppy seed dressing, and start smiling.

Provided by lutzflcat

Categories     Salad     100+ Pasta Salad Recipes     Vegetarian Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup mini farfalle pasta
2 mandarin oranges, peeled and segmented
2 kiwi fruits - peeled, sliced, and quartered
1 medium apple, diced
1 medium Bartlett pear, cored and diced
¼ cup sweetened dried cranberries (such as Ocean Spray® Craisins®)
2 tablespoons pomegranate arils
2 tablespoons minced celery
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon poppy seeds

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook farfalle at a boil, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 7 minutes. Rinse under cold water and drain well.
  • Meanwhile, combine mandarin orange sections, kiwi, apple, pear, dried cranberries, pomegranate arils, and celery in a large bowl.
  • Add pasta to the fruit salad, mixing until well combined.
  • Whisk lime juice, honey, olive oil, and poppy seeds together in a small bowl. Pour over pasta salad and stir until combined. Place in the refrigerator until flavors have blended, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159.7 calories, Carbohydrate 33.3 g, Fat 3.5 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 5.6 mg, Sugar 21.1 g

FRUIT N' YOGURT PASTA SALAD



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Make and share this Fruit N' Yogurt Pasta Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Charlotte J

Categories     Pasta Shells

Time 8m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 ounces macaroni or 4 ounces pasta shells, uncooked
1 (11 ounce) can mandarin orange segments, drained
1 (8 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained
1 cup green grape, halved
1 (6 ounce) container lemon low fat yogurt
1 cup strawberry, halved

Steps:

  • Cook macaroni as directed on package.
  • Drain; rinse with cold water.
  • In medium bowl, combine all ingredients except yogurt and strawberries; mix gently.
  • Stir in yogurt; mix gently to coat.
  • Cover; refrigerate 1 to 2 hours to blend flavors.
  • Just before serving, stir in strawberries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 132.1, Fat 0.7, SaturatedFat 0.2, Cholesterol 0.9, Sodium 14.8, Carbohydrate 29.4, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 16.5, Protein 3.5

FRUIT SALAD WITH VANILLA YOGURT



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This is a recipe that my aunt made for me not long ago, and you can pretty much make it your own by adding your favorite fruits or taking out what you don't like. Also changing the yogurt flavor will change the taste as well.

Provided by Leslie

Categories     Salad     Fruit Salad Recipes     Strawberry Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (16 ounce) package fresh strawberries, hulled and halved
1 large peach, pitted and cut into bite-size pieces
2 plums, pitted and cut into bite-size pieces
2 kiwi fruit, peeled and cut into bite-size pieces
1 cup dark sweet cherries, pitted and halved
1 cup honeydew melon balls or cubes
1 cup cantaloupe balls or cubes
1 cup cubed fresh pineapple
1 cup grapes
2 (16 ounce) containers low-fat vanilla yogurt

Steps:

  • In a large salad bowl, lightly mix together the strawberries, peach, plums, kiwi fruit, cherries, honeydew melon, cantaloupe, pineapple, and grapes until the fruit is well mixed. Serve in bowls with yogurt spooned over the top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 125.8 calories, Carbohydrate 25.5 g, Cholesterol 3.7 mg, Fat 1.4 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 4.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 55.7 mg, Sugar 22.5 g

PASTA SALAD WITH CURRY CHICKEN, FRUIT, AND YOGURT



Pasta Salad with Curry Chicken, Fruit, and Yogurt image

Yogurt makes for a less fattening salad dressing while fruit adds a touch of sweetness. Great for a cool summer lunch, or leave out the chicken for a vegetarian side dish.

Provided by Tattoogrl13

Categories     Salad     Pasta Salad     Rotini Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 13

6 ounces rotini pasta
1 tablespoon olive oil
¼ cup chopped scallion greens
1 clove garlic, crushed
2 skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
salt and ground black pepper to taste
½ Red Delicious apple, diced
½ cup white seedless grapes, halved
⅓ cup raisins
¼ cup sweetened dried cranberries (such as Craisins®)
¼ cup slivered almonds
1 ½ cups fat-free vanilla yogurt
2 teaspoons curry powder

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; cook rotini at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain pasta and place in a large bowl.
  • While the pasta is cooking, heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add scallion greens and garlic; saute for 1 minutes. Add chicken, salt, and pepper; cook until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 5 minutes. Add chicken to the bowl with the pasta. Mix in apple, grapes raisins, sweetened dried cranberries, and almonds.
  • Combine yogurt and curry powder in a small bowl; pour over pasta mixture and toss to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 476.6 calories, Carbohydrate 73.3 g, Cholesterol 36.1 mg, Fat 9.7 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 25.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 138.7 mg, Sugar 36.8 g

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