Easy Italian Pasta Salad Food

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QUICK ITALIAN PASTA SALAD



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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

1 (12 ounce) package tri-color rotini pasta
¾ pound Italian salami, finely diced
½ green bell pepper, sliced
½ red bell pepper, sliced
½ red onion, chopped
1 cup Italian-style salad dressing
1 (6 ounce) can sliced black olives
8 ounces small fresh mozzarella balls (ciliegine)
3 (.7 ounce) packages dry Italian-style salad dressing mix, or to taste
½ cup shredded Parmesan cheese

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

EASY ITALIAN PASTA SALAD



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Make and share this Easy Italian Pasta Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ND_Dawn

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups pasta, uncooked
6 ounces monterey jack cheese, cubed
1 cup peas (thawed if using frozen)
1/2 cup red onion, chopped
1/2 cup Miracle Whip
1/4 cup Italian dressing
1 teaspoon italian seasoning
1 cup red pepper, chopped (optional)
1 cup cucumber, chopped (optional)
1 cup carrot, chopped (optional)

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions; drain.
  • Mix seasoning, italian dressing and Miracle Whip in large bowl. Add remaining ingredients. Mix well.
  • Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 249.6, Fat 12.3, SaturatedFat 5.2, Cholesterol 24.2, Sodium 329.5, Carbohydrate 24.6, Fiber 2, Sugar 4.5, Protein 9.9

EASY ITALIAN PASTA SALAD



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This is something that I made for a feed the homeless event that my husband was involved in. The salad is not to heavy and can also be taken out into the heat without worry of it going bad because there is no mayo in it.

Provided by MizEmerilLagasse

Categories     Pork

Time 30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 lb corkscrew macaroni, cooked al dente
2 medium tomatoes, seeded and diced
1 green bell pepper, diced
1 red bell pepper, diced
1 small white onion, diced
1/2 cup sliced black olives
3/4 cup hormel real bacon bits
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 cup wish bone romano basil vinaigrette (or your favorite italian dressing)
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, mix all ingridients.
  • Allow salad to sit in refrigerator over night or a least 6 hours.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 265.6, Fat 3.7, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 5.5, Sodium 319.7, Carbohydrate 47.4, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 3.3, Protein 10.6

EASY ITALIAN PASTA SALAD



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Simple to make and good to eat a coworker at work use to make it all the time without vegetables. there was never any left. One thing I found with this basic recipe that you can be creative adding meat, croutons, diffrent vegatbles like tomatoes and squash. I think that is why I like it so much you can change it each time you make it.

Provided by Chef Leigh

Categories     Low Cholesterol

Time 15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cups pasta, cooked and drain recommend spiral kind and muticolor
1/2 cup carrot, chopped
1/2 cup cucumber, chopped
1/2 cup celery, chopped
1/2 cup broccoli, chopped
1/2 cup Italian dressing
1/4 cup parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • cook pasta according to package.
  • mix with your fresh chopped vegetables.
  • Pour dressing over and lightly mix until dressing is completely mixed in with pasta and veggies.
  • chill the night before serving or at least and hour before serving.
  • Also before serving can sprinkle Parmesan cheese over top and for a cruchy taste can add croutons. or for those who crave meat add bacon bits.Make sure the dressing you are using is oil based.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 384.4, Fat 11.3, SaturatedFat 2.6, Cholesterol 5.5, Sodium 608.5, Carbohydrate 58.3, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 5, Protein 12.2

EASY ITALIAN PASTA SALAD



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This salad is easy to make and everyone loves it!

Provided by slopez5084

Categories     Salad     100+ Pasta Salad Recipes     Tomato Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (16 ounce) package bow-tie pasta
2 large tomatoes, chopped
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1 yellow bell pepper, chopped
1 cucumber, chopped
2 (6 ounce) cans sliced black olives
5 stalks celery, chopped
1 (8 ounce) bottle Italian-style salad dressing, or more to taste

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook the bow-tie pasta at a boil, stirring occasionally, until cooked through yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes; drain. Rinse pasta in cold water until cool; drain.
  • Toss drained pasta, tomatoes, green bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, cucumber, black olives, and celery together in a large bowl.
  • Pour Italian-style dressing over the pasta mixture; toss to coat.
  • Chill salad 20 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 189.1 calories, Carbohydrate 27.6 g, Fat 7.4 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 456.2 mg, Sugar 3.8 g

EASY ITALIAN PASTA SALAD



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I live in Phoenix, Arizona, so I needed a Pasta Salad without MAYO. *The heat spoils it very quickly* I came up with the below pasta salad, while experimenting. I hope you all enjoy it!

Provided by SultreeFox

Categories     Pasta Shells

Time 4h30m

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 (16 ounce) packages small shell pasta
2 medium tomatoes, diced
1 (4 ounce) jar bacon bits
1 (8 ounce) package finely shredded parmesan cheese
1 (16 ounce) bottle of kraft Italian dressing
1 medium red onion, diced
2 cups broccoli florets
1 1/2 cups baby carrots, diced
1 red pepper, diced
1 green pepper, diced
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 (16 ounce) can baby peas, drained
1 (16 ounce) package diced ham (optional)

Steps:

  • Cook both boxes of pasta as directed.
  • Drain and rinse with cold water to cool.
  • Drain very well once again.
  • Dice ingredients that need it.
  • Add everything to a large bowl; mix well and cover.
  • Refrigerate for at least 4 hours so the flavors can be absorbed. I refrigerate mine overnight.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 288.5, Fat 10.8, SaturatedFat 3.3, Cholesterol 13.6, Sodium 578.7, Carbohydrate 35.9, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 4.6, Protein 11.9

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