71 fresh summer pasta salads Recipes

fresh plum tomatoes, chopped fresh garlic cloves, chopped fresh basil, chopped fresh flat leaf parsley, olive oil, salt , to taste, pepper , to taste, bow tie pasta or 1 lb rotini pasta, grated pecorino romano cheese

sugar, king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, water, cider vinegar, uncooked small pasta shells, mayonnaise, prepared mustard, hard-cooked eggs, chopped, shredded carrots, celery rib, chopped, chopped green pepper, chopped onion, minced fresh parsley, salt and pepper to taste

olive or salad oil, salt, crushed red pepper, garlic minced, lemon juice, freshly ground black pepper, fresh basil

tricolor rotelle pasta, olive oil, red wine vinegar, salt, basil leaves, cut up, green pepper, chopped, red pepper, chopped, red onion, fresh parsley, black olives, chopped, marinated artichoke hearts, drained, black pepper, freshly ground

cooked spaghetti, carrot , julienned, zucchini , julienned, bell pepper , julienned (red, green, yellow or orange), green onion, and tops chopped, cooked chicken or 1/2 cup cooked shrimp or 1/2 cup cooked bacon or 1/2 cup cooked turkey, chopped, vegetable oil, rice vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, ground red pepper (or flakes ), gingerroot, finely chopped, garlic clove, minced, coarsely chopped peanuts or cashews, fresh cilantro

fresh green beans, microwavable (snapped into 2 inch lengths), orzo pasta, dried, ears fresh corn, white preferred, tomatoes, rinsed and cut in half, bernsteins light fantastic cheese fantastico salad dressing, salt and pepper, to taste

cooked tri-colored pasta, fresh broccoli, hard salami, mozzarella cheese, shredded, green pepper, chopped, vidalia onion, chopped, cucumber, peeled, seeded & diced, poppy seeds, sugar or 8 tbsp splenda substitute, apple cider vinegar, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, salad oil

dry penne pasta (2-1/3 cups), extra virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, thinly sliced, zucchini, trimmed and cut into matchstick-size strips (8 oz., 2 cups), sugar snap peas , strings removed, cherries or 2 cups grape tomatoes, halved, shallot, finely chopped (3 tbsp.), sherry wine vinegar or 1 tbsp white wine vinegar, dijon-style mustard, salt, ground black pepper, fresh parsley, chopped, asiago cheese, finely shredded (optional)

olive oil, onion, chopped, minced garlic cloves, pasta , about the size of the clams, zucchini, diced, clams, undrained, parsley, fresh, chopped, basil, fresh, chopped, tomato, diced, lemon , juice and zest, salt and pepper, cayenne pepper, chives, chopped for garnish

carton plain fat-free yogurt, minced fresh or 1 tsp dried dill, minced fresh mint or 1 tsp dried mint flakes, coarse-grained mustard, worcestershire sauce, pepper, salt, cooked fusilli (about 6 oz uncooked twisted spaghetti), skinned, cubed roasted chicken breast (about 8 oz), diced green bell pepper, diced tomato, sliced green onions, quartered artichoke hearts, drained

tri-colored pasta , rotini pasta, plain fat-free yogurt, mayonnaise, fresh lime juice, sugar, curry powder, salt, ground red pepper, black pepper, granny smith apple, diced, dried cherries or 1/4 cup dried cranberries, green onions, thinly sliced, carrots, grated, almonds , slivered

colourful pasta, cooked (omit any salt and oil), olive oil, white wine vinegar, garlic, minced, salt, sugar, pepper to taste, chopped fresh basil, crushed pepper flakes, cubed fresh mozzarella, halved cherry tomatoes, green onions to garnish

penne pasta (est), jalapeno, seeded and diced, roma tomato, frozen corn, fresh parsley, olive oil (est), lemon juice (est), salt and pepper, garlic powder

tomatoes, garlic, crushed, olive oil (a few splashes), dried tubular pasta (other shapes will do!), fresh basil leaf (must be basil, but you can add other fresh herbs like oregano if you wish), sea salt (to taste), black pepper (to taste)

farfalle pasta, turmeric, shell pasta, extra virgin olive oil , plus, extra virgin olive oil, broccoli floret, orange , juice and zest of, fresh lemon juice, salt , to taste, cayenne , to taste, yellow bell pepper , cut into thin strips, red onion, chopped, tomatoes, halved, cauliflower, see note, sunflower seeds

tube-shaped pasta, cooked and cooled according to package directions, cucumber, peeled, seeded and sliced, fresh sugar snap peas (thawed and trimmed ) or 1 cup frozen sugar snap peas (thawed and trimmed), tomatoes, cut in half, sliced green onion, fresh dill weed, prepared ranch salad dressing, mayonnaise, shrimp

pasta, e.g. shells or 2 lbs elbow macaroni or 2 lbs rotini pasta, chickpeas, drained and rinsed, whole fruit mango, peeled and diced, sugar snap pea , cut into 1 cm sections, romas tomato, fresh diced, ears corn niblets, uncooked, whole medium fruit cucumber, diced, mandarin oranges, drained, peas, rinsed uncooked, orange juice, mayonnaise (helps to emulsify dressing) (optional), mustard, salt , to taste, ground pepper, garlic powder, ground ginger, fresh dill, paprika, dried basil, dried oregano, dried parsley, olive oil

balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, minced shallot, dijon mustard, minced fresh garlic, salt, pepper, fat-free chicken broth, petite dry green lentils, bay leaf, uncooked orecchiette (pasta), chopped zucchini, halved cherry tomatoes, chopped red bell pepper, chopped yellow bell pepper, chopped red onion, chopped fresh basil, chopped fresh flat leaf parsley, grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese, chopped fresh oregano (or 1/2 tsp. dried ), chopped fresh thyme (or 1/2 tsp. dried ), salt, fresh ground black pepper