76 cold pasta olives tomato Recipes

pasta shells (i always make the full lb and reserve 1/2 for a cold pasta salad for lunch the next day), fresh tomatoes - chopped, lemon - squeezed, red onion - finely sliced, shallot - minced, fresh garlic - pressed, leaves of basil - julienned, reserve pasta water -1/4 cup or so, olive oil, butter, salt and pepper to taste, fresh shaves of parmigiano-reggiano, variations - can roast tomatoes and garlic, saute onions , shallot and garlic

cooked pasta ; we used a mixture of cavatappi and radiatori and elbow pasta (because that was what was happened to be in the cupboard), tomatoes, stalk celery, green pepper, red onion, dressing, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, crushed, apple cider vinegar, balsamic vinegar, black pepper, salt, dried oregano, sugar, fresh diced basil, fresh diced mint

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

betty crocker suddenly salad basil pesto pasta salad mix, cold water, olive oil, grilled chicken , cut into cubes, grape tomatoes, halved, cucumber , peeled and coarsely chopped, crumbled feta cheese, sliced ripe olives , drained. (i used black olives), sliced mushrooms, drained and chopped

angel hair pasta, boneless skinless chicken breast, diced, red wine vinegar, garlic cloves, fine mince, olive oil, black olives, chopped, red onion, chopped, tomatoes, chopped, chives, chopped, salt & pepper, to taste

pasta shells , cooked al dente, tomato, chopped, boiled shrimp, cold (can substitute cooked ham), white wine vinegar, dijon mustard, minced shallot, minced garlic, minced celery, minced carrot, minced green and red bell pepper, blend olive oil and vegetable oil (depending on taste and strength of olive oil), minced parsley, basil, thyme, salt and pepper

uncooked rotini pasta, cucumbers, chopped, onion, finely chopped, tomatoes, quartered, pitted black olives, sliced, italian-style salad dressing

multi colored corkscrew pasta, juicy tomatoes, cucumbers, kosher dill pickles, approx 1 cup cubed smoked gouda cheese (if you don tsp like gouda, add whatever you do like-- fresh mozzerella balls go nicely), italian salad dressing (add more for a stronger flavor-- also, any dressing of an oil and vinegar consistency will work), salt and pepper, add pepperoni , olives or broccoli florets for more flavor

pasta, boiled with salt,drained and rinsed in cold water (your choice...we usually use rotelle or rotini), italian dressing (we use fat-free viva italian, or fat-free walden farms italian), stuffed green olive, sliced or chopped, carrot, shredded or diced, cucumber, quartered and sliced (optional), grape tomatoes or 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved (optional), imitation bacon bits (bacos), shredded mozzarella cheese (optional), salt , to taste, course ground pepper , to taste

penne pasta (try penne with sundried tomato), olive oil, lemon juice, accent seasoning (optional), seasoned salt, pimientos, chopped, black olives, green pepper, chopped, celery, chopped, green onion, chopped, mayonnaise, chicken breasts, cooked and chopped, salt and pepper

pasta (large, penne or shell), chicken breasts thin and pounded, very large eggplant or two smaller ones thinly sliced with skin, rucola/rocket/argula salad, tomatoes halved, fresh herbs finely chopped, lemon juiced, black olives optional, salt, extra-virgin olive oil

capellini or 1 lb other thin pasta, olive oil, garlic cloves, smashed, lemon, scallions, trimmed and finely chopped, sliced prosciutto , cut into 1/2-inch strips, sun-dried tomato, drained & sliced, freshly grated parmesan cheese, black peppercorns, cracked, fresh lemon thyme, chopped, fresh lemon thyme, chopped, chopped black olives, to garnish (optional)

orzo pasta, olive oil, red wine vinegar, red onion, grape tomatoes, fresh basil leaf, feta cheese, frozen peas, thawed, pine nuts, lemon zest, pepper, garlic powder, salt

any kind pasta, big tomato, cubed, fresh parsley, fresh oregano (oregano is important, don tsp leave it out!), fresh basil, chopped garlic, grated cheese , e.g. cheddar like, olive oil, salt and pepper, parmesan cheese

roasted garlic bulbs, head garlic , split in 1/2 crosswise, olive oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper, make extra roasted heads to use for garnish on the plate, if desired, olive oil, salt and freshly ground pepper, lamb shanks, bone-in, stalks celery, coarsely chopped, carrots, coarsely chopped, onion, coarsely chopped, port, red wine, chicken stock, fresh thyme, fresh flatleaf parsley plus freshly chopped parsley leaves, for garnish, roasted garlic cloves, orzo pasta, olive oil, unsalted butter , plus 2 tbsp cold, onion, finely chopped, chopped fresh parsley leaves, reduced lamb braising liquid (from above), tomatoes, sliced in 1/2 vertically, olive oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper

olive oil, clams , scrubbed, garlic, chopped, chopped onions, fresh diced tomato, white wine, fish stock (may substitute chicken stock), sea scallops, mussels, washed and debearded, shrimp, cleaned, peeled and deveined, marinara sauce, fresh squid, cleaned and cut, angel hair pasta, cold butter , cut into pieces, chopped mixed herbs (parsley, basil, thyme)

bow tie pasta , cooked according to package directions, olives, drained and sliced, marinated artichoke hearts, diced, julienne cut sun-dried tomato, chopped, feta cheese, crumbled, italian dressing (cheese and garlic)

shell pasta, cooked,rinsed with cold water and set aside, fennel bulbs, cut in half lengthwise, sweet onion, sliced 1/2 inch thick, olive oil, plum tomato, diced, kalamata olive, pitted and sliced, fresh basil or 1/2 cup fresh dill or 1/2 cup fresh parsley, finely chopped, garlic, unpeeled (for roasting with fennel and onion), balsamic vinegar, olive oil or 1/3 cup vegetable oil, barbecue sauce, lime juice, romano cheese, grated, crushed red chili pepper