ITALIAN PASTA SALAD RECIPE
This is one satisfying and flavor-packed cold pasta salad with crunchy veggies, fresh herbs, rustic old-world salami, tangy olives, and mozzarella. A zesty Italian dressing brings it all together.
Provided by Suzy Karadsheh
Categories Salad
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Cook the pasta in boiling water according to package instructions until the pasta is cooked to al dante (don't forget to salt your water). Drain
- In a large bowl, mix the pasta with the tomatoes, chopped veggies, artichoke hearts, olives, pepperoncini, salami, mozzarella, and fresh herbs.
- In a small bowl or measuring cup, mix the dressing ingredients together.
- Pour the dressing over the pasta and toss to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 292.3 kcal, Carbohydrate 31.1 g, Protein 13.2 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Cholesterol 26.9 mg, Sodium 748.4 mg, Fiber 2.7 g, ServingSize 1 serving
INSALATA FLORENTINE ROMANO'S MACARONI GRILL COPYCAT
This is the most delicious salad; I just had to figure out how to make it! Light and refreshing, and you could add sliced chicken or flaked salmon for some protein.
Provided by hotdishmama
Categories European
Time 20m
Yield 2 entree servings, 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to package directions. While pasta is cooking, combine all salad ingredients in a bowl and toss.
- Drain pasta thoroughly and cool. Add to salad ingredients and toss.
- Whisk lemon juice and zest, mustard, honey, garlic, chives, basil, oil, and salt and pepper.
- Toss dressing with salad, top with shaved parmesan, and serve.
ITALIAN DRESSING PASTA SALAD
This colorful salad is hearty enough to be a light meal in itself. It's a great make-ahead dish, since the full flavors of the herbs and veggies need a little time to blend. For more tasty ideas, check out these other cold pasta salad recipes.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 1h
Yield 36 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to package directions. Rinse with cold water; drain well. In two large bowls, combine the California vegetables, tomatoes, zucchini, yellow squash, onion, cheeses and pasta. , In a small bowl, combine the salad dressing, parsley, basil, Italian seasoning, seasoned salt and pepper. Pour over pasta mixture; toss to coat. Stir in olives. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight. , Toss before serving. Serve with Romano cheese if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 157 calories, Fat 10g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 405mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
QUICK ITALIAN PASTA SALAD
A quick and flavorful pasta salad with salami and bell peppers.
Provided by Trish
Categories Salad 100+ Pasta Salad Recipes Rotini Pasta Salad Recipes
Time 25m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 10
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 and rinse with cold water until cool.
- Combine pasta, salami, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, onion, salad dressing, olives, and mozzarella cheese in a large bowl. Mix dry salad dressing into pasta; sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 370.9 calories, Carbohydrate 29.2 g, Cholesterol 46 mg, Fat 21 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 15.2 g, SaturatedFat 7.4 g, Sodium 1893.1 mg, Sugar 5.4 g
ROMANO PASTA SALAD
Nothing unusual but this is the way we like our pasta salad and I wanted to post it mainly for ingredient ratios.
Provided by VA3212
Categories < 60 Mins
Time 45m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Combine all ingredients and refrigerate. Check to see if more dressing is needed.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 380.2, Fat 17.4, SaturatedFat 9.9, Cholesterol 57.9, Sodium 736.7, Carbohydrate 32.3, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 1.5, Protein 23
ROMAN SALAD WITH PASTA
Provided by Molly O'Neill
Categories easy, lunch, pastas, appetizer, main course, side dish
Time 25m
Yield 6 main course servings or 12 side-dish servings
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a large bowl, toss together the tomatoes, onion, basil, 2 teaspoons salt and pepper. Let stand at least 2 hours.
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to boil. Add the rigatoni and cook until al dente, about 10 minutes. Drain. Toss the warm pasta into the salad, season with additional salt and pepper to taste and serve.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 175, UnsaturatedFat 0 grams, Carbohydrate 36 grams, Fat 1 gram, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 7 grams, SaturatedFat 0 grams, Sodium 455 milligrams, Sugar 5 grams
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