GREEK PASTA SALAD RECIPE
If you are looking for a twist on your classic pasta salad, go Greek with this sprightly Greek pasta salad recipe! Go ahead, taste all the earthy flavours that characterize the Greek cuisine in one simple dish!
Provided by Eli K. Giannopoulos
Categories Salad
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- To prepare this super easy Greek pasta salad recipe, start by cooking the pasta. Boil the pasta according to package instructions and drain. Set aside to cool down for a while.
- In the meantime prepare your vegetables for the Greek pasta salad. Wash thoroughly and strain the vegetables. Cut the tomatoes into wedges, the cucumber into half moons, slice the pepper and the red onion. Place all the vegetables in a large salad bowl and add the pasta, the olives and feta cheese. Garnish with chopped parsley and mix everything together so that all the wonderful flavours mix.
- To prepare the dressing for the Greek pasta salad add all the ingredients in a bowl and whisk to combine.
- Pour the dressing over the Greek pasta salad and toss to coat. Taste and adjust the seasoning according to preference.
- Prepare this Greek pasta salad recipe a few hours before serving to allow the flavours to mingle and develop and it will certainly reward you.
- Divide the Greek pasta salad among individual serving plates and serve cold. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 portion, Calories 347kcal, Sugar 5.3g, Sodium 707.4mg, Fat 16.3g, SaturatedFat 6.1g, UnsaturatedFat 9.3g, TransFat 0g, Carbohydrate 40.3g, Fiber 3.1g, Protein 11.2g, Cholesterol 27.8mg
THE BEST GREEK PASTA SALAD
This is the BEST greek pasta salad recipe you will every try! It's full of veggies and coated in a yummy dressing. PERFECT side dish for any occasion!
Provided by Jennifer
Categories Side Dishes
Time 16m
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Cook rotini according to the package directions. Let cool.
- In a small bowl, mix kalamata olives, garlic, oregano, lemon juice, salt, black pepper, red wine vinegar and extra-virgin olive oil.
- In a large bowl, add pasta, feta cheese, tomatoes, cucumbers, black olives, and onions. Add dressing and toss.
- Refrigerate for 1 hour before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 262 calories, Carbohydrate 13 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 11 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 22 grams fat, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 4 grams protein, SaturatedFat 5 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 217 grams sodium, Sugar 2 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 17 grams unsaturated fat
COLD CONFETTI PASTA SALAD
Not only does this salad look beautiful it is also delicious, it's great to serve at a get-together. Plan ahead this salad needs to chill for a minumum of 4 hours before serving, all ingredients amounts may be adjusted to taste and the complete recipe may be doubled, prep time includes chilling time, feel free to add to the salad ingredients ;-)
Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz
Categories Vegetable
Time 4h
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a large glass bowl mix together all salad ingredients except the salt and pepper.
- In a small bowl combine the dressing ingredients until well blended; pour over the salad and toss to combine.
- Season with black pepper and salt if desired to taste.
- If the mixture seems dry add in a little more mayonnaise.
- Cover and refrigerate for a minumu of 4 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 831.8, Fat 35.8, SaturatedFat 8.3, Cholesterol 58.1, Sodium 717.8, Carbohydrate 99.8, Fiber 4.9, Sugar 8.3, Protein 27.4
VEGAN PASTA CONFETTI SALAD
Pasta salad with lentils, red peppers, green olives, and green onions. It is dressed with an olive oil-red wine vinaigrette dressing. This is a good recipe to use for a main dish when you are serving vegetarian guests. It is actually okay for vegans too!
Provided by Carol Harrison
Categories Salad 100+ Pasta Salad Recipes Vegetarian Pasta Salad Recipes
Time 35m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook rotini in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes. Drain. Rinse with cool water and drain well.
- In the meantime, bring 2 cups water and lentils to a boil in a medium pot. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer until tender yet firm to the bite, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove lentils from the water using a slotted spoon.
- Whisk olive oil, vinegar, oregano, salt, mustard, and pepper together for the dressing while pasta and lentils are cooking.
- Mix the cooled pasta and lentils with red bell pepper, olives, and green onions. Whisk dressing again and pour over the salad. Mix gently with a large spoon.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 395.1 calories, Carbohydrate 43.5 g, Fat 20.9 g, Fiber 10.6 g, Protein 11.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 363.6 mg, Sugar 1.6 g
GREEK PASTA SALAD
For a fresh idea with pasta, try Greek salad
Provided by Good Food team
Categories Buffet, Dinner, Lunch, Pasta, Side dish, Snack, Supper
Time 35m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Tip the fusilli into a large pan of boiling salted water and boil for 10 minutes. Throw in the spinach, stir well and boil for another 2 minutes. Drain into a colander or sieve and leave to drip-dry.
- Tip the tomatoes, olives and feta into a big bowl, grind lots of black pepper over and then drizzle with the olive oil.
- Toss in the drained pasta and spinach, and let everyone help themselves.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 418 calories, Fat 23 grams fat, SaturatedFat 8 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 37 grams carbohydrates, Fiber 5 grams fiber, Protein 18 grams protein, Sodium 3.48 milligram of sodium
GREEK PASTA SALAD
Great summer pasta salad.
Provided by Danielle Laroche
Categories Salad 100+ Pasta Salad Recipes Tomato Pasta Salad Recipes
Time 3h30m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil over high heat. Once the water is boiling, stir in the penne, and return to a boil. Cook the pasta uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the pasta has cooked through, but is still firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Rinse with cold water and drain well in a colander set in the sink.
- Whisk together the vinegar, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, salt, pepper, and olive oil. Set aside. Combine pasta, tomatoes, onion, green and red peppers, cucumber, olives, and feta cheese in a large bowl. Pour vinaigrette over the pasta and mix together. Cover and chill for 3 hours before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 306.6 calories, Carbohydrate 19.3 g, Cholesterol 14 mg, Fat 23.6 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 5.4 g, SaturatedFat 5.2 g, Sodium 258.1 mg, Sugar 2.8 g
CONFETTI PASTA SALAD
This is a compilation of a couple of recipes I have made over the years. Has a little of everything and is almost a meal in itself. Makes a huge batch, so half it for a smaller group.
Provided by mrobertson
Categories < 60 Mins
Time 45m
Yield 15 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Mix macaroni, veggies, cheese crumbles & ham.
- Sprinkle with salt, pepper & parmesan.
- Pour dressing over top. Mix well.
- Refrigerate several hours or overnight.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 245.4, Fat 9.4, SaturatedFat 3.4, Cholesterol 18, Sodium 655, Carbohydrate 28.3, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 3.2, Protein 11.7
ITALIAN CONFETTI PASTA SALAD
This recipe is so easy to make, and always such a hit! It is great for backyard barbecues. For best results, chill overnight.
Provided by Jeri Mortinson
Categories Salad 100+ Pasta Salad Recipes Vegetarian Pasta Salad Recipes
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to package directions. Rinse in cold water, and drain.
- In a large mixing bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, vinegar, salt, black pepper, and garlic until well blended. Mix in basil. Add pasta, tomatoes, bell peppers, and olives; fold gently until mixed. Chill several hours. Stir gently before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 353.8 calories, Carbohydrate 17.7 g, Cholesterol 13.9 mg, Fat 30.9 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 702.4 mg, Sugar 2.1 g
CONFETTI PASTA SALAD
This salad was brought to work by a fellow employee and everyone was trying to guess what was in the dressing. You can't go wrong with these ingredients!
Provided by Marie
Categories < 60 Mins
Time 42m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Mix together first six ingredients for dressing and set aside.
- Cook pasta per package directions, drain and rinse with cold water.
- In large mixing bowl, combine pasta, tomatoes, peppers, olives and dressing.
- Fold gently until mixed.
- Chill several hours.
- Stir gently before serving.
- Note: All vegetables should be diced small to give confetti effect.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 114.3, Fat 1.4, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 137.6, Carbohydrate 21.7, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 1.4, Protein 3.8
CONFETTI SPAGHETTI SALAD
The time-saving secret to this pretty salad? When pasta is almost done, toss frozen veggies in the same pot to heat until tender.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Lunch
Time 1h25m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Cook spaghetti as directed on package, adding frozen mixed vegetables during last 5 to 7 minutes of cooking time; cook until mixed vegetables are tender. Drain; rinse with cold water to cool. Drain well.
- In medium bowl, gently toss cooled cooked spaghetti and vegetables, and remaining ingredients to coat. Cover; refrigerate at least 1 hour to blend flavors before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 190, Carbohydrate 28 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 4 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 250 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 0 g
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