4 antipasta salad Recipes

rotini or similar pasta, dry, bell peppers, diced (should equal about 1 cup), onion, diced (about 3/4-1cup), sliced mixed greek or italian olives, peppadews, diced (or sub about 1/3 cup chopped sun dried tomatoes, if desired), fresh basil leaves, chopped, goat cheese, crumbled, red wine vinegar (with garlic, if possible), juice from about 1/2 lemon, salad quality olive oil, honey, dried oregano (or sub 2t fresh, minced, but add it to the salad, not the dressing), red pepper flakes, garlic, crushed (omit if using garlic vinegar), kosher or sea salt and fresh ground pepper

romaine lettuce, cut in chunks, diced red onion, provolone cheese, cut in 1/4 inch squares, pepperoni , cut in fourths, hard salami, cut in 1/4 inch squares, sliced black olives, balsamic vinaigrette, cracked black pepper

wacky macroni (tri-color pasta mix), grape tomatoes, fresh mozzerella, cubed, smoked mozzerella or provolone cheese cubed, red pepper chopped, green pepper chopped, red onion chopped, zucchini cubed, sliced black olives, sliced green olives, hard salami, cubed (i used half of a stick), hormel mini peppperoni slices (or used stick and cube), dressing, olive oil, red wine vinegar, balsamic vinegar, garlic cloves minced well, salt, pepper, dried basil, shredded parmesan/romano cheese mix, oregano