52 pasta meat salads Recipes

pasta, cooked, miracle whip (light ), italian dressing (fat free), mayonnaise (light ), parmesan cheese, tomato, raw broccoli, broken into pieces, imitation crabmeat

sesame seeds, bow tie pasta, vegetable oil, light soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, white sugar, ground ginger, ground black pepper, shredded, cooked chicken breast meat, chopped fresh cilantro, chopped green onion

pasta (any kind that is the size of macaroni), diced celery, diced sweet onion, diced green onion, diced sweet pepper, diced tomato, sliced carrots or 1 cup shredded carrot, sliced and havled radish, sliced black olives, sliced green olives, diced cheese (any cheese you like), diced spam (optional) or 2 cups any cooked white meat, non red meat (optional), yogurt, sour cream, mayonnaise, ranch dressing, mrs. dash seasoning mix, ground black pepper, salt, garlic powder, salad seasoning , with, paprika

tri-colored pasta (rotini ), white meat chicken, pitted black olives, cucumber, peeled and chopped, roma tomatoes, seeded and chopped, red onion, diced, italian dressing

dry small shell pasta, cooked shrimp (chopped or left whole ), cooked crabmeat (can use imitation crab meat), stalk celery, diced, red bell pepper, seeded and chopped, green onions, chopped, cubed provolone cheese (or use mozzarella cheese or cheese of choice), frozen peas, thawed (optional, or can use 1/3 cup sliced black olives), mayonnaise (such as hellman s ), salad dressing (such as miracle whip ), sour cream, garlic powder, fresh lemon juice, old bay seasoning (or use more ), salt & freshly ground black pepper (to taste), hot sauce (to taste, such as louisiana hot sauce or tabasco sauce), whipping cream (use only if needed)

whole wheat rotini, choice chipotle ranch dip, mayonnaise, chopped green onion, chopped bell pepper (red , orange, or yellow are better than green for colour and flavour, but green can be substituted. o), grated cheese (i used lowfat allegro mozzarella, but you can use any cheese you like, a jalapeno havarti or montere), chopped meat (if desired. ham , tuna, salmon, turkey, and chicken will work well, or other meat like sausage for a )

uncooked medium pasta shells, ranch salad dressing, lemon-pepper seasoning, cayenne pepper, crabmeat, drained, flaked and cartilage removed, carrot, shredded, sliced water chestnuts, halved, green onions, sliced, lettuce leaves, grated parmesan cheese

farfalle (bow tie) pasta, broccoli florets, fresh asparagus spears, trimmed and chopped, diced cooked chicken breast meat, kidney beans, drained, sliced black olives, drained, green bell pepper, seeded and diced, tomatoes, halved, crumbled feta cheese, italian salad dressing , or as needed, salt and pepper to taste

shaped whole wheat pasta, white chicken meat, drained, fresh strawberries, cut into quarters, cubed fresh pineapple, fresh blueberries, diced red onion, low-fat creamy poppy seed salad dressing, fresh spinach, toasted pecans (or candied pecans)

cooked medium shell pasta ; cooked al dente , drained and rinsed under cold water, frozen peas; cooked, drained and rinsed under cold water, egg, hard boiled and chopped, green onions, sliced; white and light green parts only, celery, chopped, mayonnaise, increase to 3/4 cup if adding a meat option, sour cream, increase to 3/4 cup if adding a meat option, sharp cheddar cheese, shredded, dried dill weed, use up to 1 tsp if desired, dry roasted sunflower seed kernels , salted variety, make it a meal by adding 1 of the following options when adding the pasta to the mixing bowl, cooked chicken, chopped, cooked ham, cut into small cubes, albacore tuna that s packed in water, drained and flaked, imitation crab meat, the ready -to-eat variety

head lettuce, tomatoes (or grape), sliced deli meat, angel hair pasta, cooked drained , and slightly oily (so as not to clump together), crouton, any flavor, yellow mustard, light mayonnaise, sugar, vinegar, water, crushed garlic cloves

cooked farfalle (about 3 cups uncooked bow tie pasta) or other short pasta, coarsely chopped cooked lobster meat, fresh corn kernels (about 4 ears ), chopped bottled roasted red bell peppers, chopped green onions, chopped fresh mint, grated orange rind, fresh orange juice, olive oil, salt, black pepper

pasta , whatever shape you like, green onions, chopped, stalk celery, chopped, a small red pepper, chopped, chopped sweet pickles, parsley flakes, cooked salad shrimp, chopped, imitation crab meat, chopped, creamy french salad dressing, mayonnaise, salt, pepper

pasta-i like small seashells, krab meat, chopped onion, chopped carrots, rib celery chopped, about a cup of frozen peas, mayo, ranch dressing, other chopped veggies as desired (please suggest any and all!)

pasta shells, salt, imitation crab meat, broken into pieces, mayonnaise, buttermilk, green onions, thinly sliced, red and green pepper, stalks celery chopped, lemon, juiced, chopped scallion, chopped garlic, seasoned salt, chopped parsley, salt and pepper to taste

uncooked pasta rings or elbow or little shells or ditalini, etc - the smaller the pasta, the better, fresh crab meat (i prefer to use the refrigerated crab - or pick my own crab meat off the legs - over the shelved canned crab...it gives such a great fresh flavor that can tsp be matched by shelved or imitation crab meat), fresh medium shrimp, chopped coarsely, chopped green onions, whites and some of the greens, diced celery (i prefer to peel the outer stalks of the celery first, using a potato peeler - try it sometime...the celery is tender and crispy without all the stringy-ness!), mayonnaise, dried dill weed, two of old bay seasoning, juice of 1 lemon, salt and pepper to your taste (if even needed - taste it first)

rotini noodles, kraft house italian salad dressing, tomato, cucumber, cooked ham (sliced lunch meat) or 1 (12 oz) package deli turkey (sliced lunch meat)

white rotelli, colored rotelli , or whacky mac, crab meat , or lobster meat, shredded, hard-boiled eggs, chopped, green onions, thinly sliced, green bell pepper, chopped, stalks celery, thinly sliced, grape tomatoes, halved, drained weight) large ripe olives, quartered, green olives with pimento, halved, mozzarella cheese, cut into 1/4 cubes, kraft deluxe caesar/parmesan salad dressing , or, if you can tsp find it - newman s own caesar )