Best Multi Colored Cork Skrew Pasta Salad Recipes

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COLORFUL SPIRAL PASTA SALAD



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Tackle gatherings with a bright pasta salad. This tricolor toss-up with broccoli, tomatoes, olives and a hardworking dressing is one of the easiest cold pasta salad recipes you could take. -Amanda Cable, Boxford, Massachusetts

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (12 ounces) tricolor spiral pasta
4 cups fresh broccoli florets
1 pint grape tomatoes
1 can (6 ounces) pitted ripe olives, drained
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1-1/2 cups Italian salad dressing with roasted red pepper and Parmesan

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, cook pasta according to package directions, adding the broccoli during the last 2 minutes of cooking. Drain and rinse in cold water., Transfer to a large bowl. Add the tomatoes, olives, salt and pepper. Drizzle with salad dressing; toss to coat. Chill until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 149 calories, Fat 4g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 513mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

CORKSCREW PASTA SALAD WITH BLACK OLIVES



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Make and share this Corkscrew Pasta Salad With Black Olives recipe from Food.com.

Provided by lilkittykt

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 lbs corkscrew macaroni
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup mayonnaise
1 green onion, minced
1 1/2 cups pitted black olives
1 1/2 cups yellow cherry tomatoes, cut in half
3/4 cup fresh marjoram or 3/4 cup fresh basil
1 cup feta cheese
black pepper

Steps:

  • Cook the pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water, until just tender.
  • Drain and rinse with cold water then drain again.
  • Place in a large bowl and toss with olive oil.
  • Add the mayonnaise, olives, tomatoes, onions and herbs, toss well, sprinkle with feta cheese.
  • Season with salt and pepper, serve over a bed of lettuce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 729.2, Fat 28.4, SaturatedFat 7.1, Cholesterol 32.4, Sodium 869.4, Carbohydrate 99.4, Fiber 5.3, Sugar 5.7, Protein 19.7

LINGUINI SALAD



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DD's favorite pasta salad. It's pretty unique, but we have to have it whenever the extended family gets together because everyone loves it.

Provided by Mysterygirl

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb linguine, cooked
1 (18 ounce) jar Wishbone Italian dressing
1/2 jar Salad Supreme dry seasoning (If you can't find this in the spice section at the store, you can make your own. See recipe 24917 Sa)
1 bunch green onion, chopped
1 cucumber, chopped
1 tomatoes, chopped

Steps:

  • Toss Veggies with linguini and dressing.
  • Variation: Toss in any variety of vegetables.

RAINBOW ROTINI SALAD



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This is a standard for potlucks, and it makes a nice big salad that tastes great!

Provided by Sue H.

Categories     Salad     100+ Pasta Salad Recipes     Vegetarian Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (16 ounce) package colored rotini pasta
2 tomatoes, chopped
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1 onion, chopped
1 large cucumber, chopped
1 cup broccoli florets
1 cup fresh sliced mushrooms
1 (8 ounce) bottle Italian-style salad dressing
1 cup black olives, pitted and sliced

Steps:

  • Bring 4 quarts of water to a rapid boil (2 teaspoons of salt can be added, optional). Add rotini. Return water to rapid boil and cook uncovered, stirring frequently, for about 10 to 12 minutes. Drain. Rinse in cold water.
  • Combine cooked pasta with tomatoes, green bell pepper, onion, cucumber, broccoli, mushrooms, olives and Italian salad dressing. Cover and chill. Toss salad before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 326.5 calories, Carbohydrate 50.2 g, Fat 11.2 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 9.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 622.6 mg, Sugar 6.8 g

SUMMER CORKSCREW PASTA



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Make and share this Summer Corkscrew Pasta recipe from Food.com.

Provided by MsBindy

Categories     Vegetable

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 lb corkscrew macaroni
8 -10 tiny zucchini (or 2 medium zucchini)
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/3 cup pine nuts
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 large tomatoes, cut into 1/2 inch cubes
1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
1 1/2 cups mozzarella cheese, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
ground black pepper
freshly grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions.
  • Cut tiny zucchini into rounds, or cut medium-sized zucchini into quarter rounds about 1/4 inch thick.
  • In a skillet, saute the zucchini, garlic and pine nuts in olive oil until the garlic is golden and the zucchini is barely tender, for just a few minutes.
  • Put the zucchini into a large serving bowl and add the tomatoes, parsley, basil, cheese, lemon juice and olive oil. Add black pepper to taste and mix well.
  • When pasta is el dente, drain it and add to the serving bowl.
  • Toss everything and serve immediately.
  • Sprinkle with Parmesan if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 838.5, Fat 33.3, SaturatedFat 8.5, Cholesterol 33.2, Sodium 318.2, Carbohydrate 107.7, Fiber 10.3, Sugar 13.5, Protein 32

CORKSCREW PASTA SALAD



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Grated Parmesan and tender chunks of skillet-cooked chicken give this Corkscrew Pasta Salad its hearty, cheesy appeal.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pkg. (16 oz.) rotini pasta, uncooked
1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
1 env. (0.7 oz.) GOOD SEASONS Italian Dressing Mix
1/4 cup olive oil, divided
1 small yellow squash, cut lengthwise in half, then crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
2 green onions, diagonally sliced
1/2 cup KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese

Steps:

  • Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt.
  • Meanwhile, toss chicken with dressing mix. Heat 1 Tbsp. oil in large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook and stir 8 to 10 min. or until done.
  • Drain pasta; place in large bowl. Add remaining oil, chicken and all remaining ingredients; mix lightly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Sodium 490 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 23 g

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