14 pasta salad nicoise Recipes

shell pasta, olive oil , extra virgin, balsamic vinegar, lemon juice, freshly squeezed, garlic cloves, finely chopped, kosher salt, fresh ground pepper, capers, drained, kalamata olive, roasted red pepper, diced, white tuna , packed in olive oil, basil, chopped, parsley, chopped, eggs, boiled and roughly chopped (optional), smoked ham, cubed (optional)

uncooked gemelli pasta, tuna, hard-cooked eggs , cut into fourths, tomato, coarsely chopped, ripe avocado, pitted, peeled and coarsely chopped, sliced ripe olives, lettuce leaf, italian dressing, fresh basil leaf, chopped, crushed red pepper flakes, garlic cloves, finely chopped

salmon fillet, salt, divided, freshly ground black pepper, divided, olive oil, shell or other short pasta, green beans, cut into 2-inch lengths, olive oil, red wine vinegar, anchovy paste (optional), garlic clove, chopped, dijon mustard, grape tomatoes, halved, nicoise or kalamata olives, pitted and halved, sliced red onion, chopped fresh italian parsley, capers, drained

rotini pasta (use whole wheat if you like), green beans, cut in 3/4 inch length (can use frozen ), tomatoes, chopped , about 2 medium, cucumber, diced (peel if using waxy cucumbers), sweet red pepper, diced, red onion, sliced very thinly, tuna in water, drained, black olives, sliced, fresh dill, finely chopped (or 1 tbsp dried , or your choice of chopped fresh herbs), anchovies, minced (optional), salt and pepper, to taste, olive oil, fresh lemon juice, balsamic vinegar, water, garlic, minced

ripe tomatoes, seeded and chopped, garlic cloves, peeled and finely chopped, capers, drained and rinsed, nicoise olives, pitted, loosely packed fresh oregano leaves , plus more for garnish, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, fresh ground pepper, dry pasta (such as rigatoni, penne rigate, or orecchiette), white tuna, drained

potatoes, green beans, ends trimmed, rotini pasta, tomato, cut into thin wedges, red onion, thinly sliced, pitted black olives, halved, tuna, solid light, hard-boiled eggs, cut into 4 wedges each, fresh basil, chopped, red wine vinegar, garlic cloves, minced, dijon mustard, salt, pepper, extra virgin olive oil

uncooked wide egg noodles, minced shallots, white balsamic vinegar, reduced-fat sour cream, chopped fresh parsley, chopped capers, black pepper, salt, white tuna in water, drained and flaked, halved grape tomatoes, green leaf lettuce leaves, chopped pitted nicoise or kalamata olives

mostaccioli or penne pasta, uncooked, fresh green beans , steamed until tender-crisp, green peppers, cut into chunks, tomatoes, quartered, sliced celery, sliced green onions, pitted ripe olives (i use kalamata), sliced (or to taste), water packed white tuna (i use albacore), drained and flaked, dressing, olive or vegetable oil, red wine vinegar, garlic, minced, dijon-style mustard, any salt-free herb seasoning, basil leaves (fresh or dry ), pepper

dried small shell pasta, cooked and drained, olive oil, green beans, anchovies, drained, milk, tomatoes, peeled and coursely chopped, eggs, hard boiled, tuna, drained, pitted black olives, salt and pepper, extra virgin olive oil, white wine vinegar, whole grain mustard, salt and pepper

haricots verts, extra virgin olive oil, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, fresh thyme leaves, minced, onion, peeled, trimmed, and sliced, red bell pepper , roasted, peeled, cored, seeded, trimmed, and cut into 1/4-inch strips, yellow bell pepper , roasted, peeled, cored, seeded, trimmed, and cut into 1/4-inch strips, nigoise salad dressing , recipe follows, fingerling potatoes, boiled and peeled, red and yellow pear and sweet 100 cherry tomatoes, cut in halves, bread , preferably sourdough, garlic clove, peeled, herbed goat cheese , recipe follows, black and green olive tapenade , recipe follows, center-cut ahi tuna fillets, seasoned with freshly cracked coriander seeds, cracked black pepper, and kosher salt, to taste, mixed baby lettuces, washed and dried, pitted nigoise olives, quail eggs, boiled, peeled, and halved, anchovy fillets, nicoise salad dressing, recipe courtesy wolfgang puck , pizza, pasta & more!, random house, 2000, fresh lemon juice, red wine vinegar, dijon mustard, minced garlic, minced shallots, extra virgin olive oil, kosher salt, freshly ground white pepper, sugar, recipe courtesy wolfgang puck , pizza, pasta & more!, random house, 2000, nigoise olives, pitted, green french olives (picholine), pitted, oven-dried tomatoes, drained , recipe follows, capers, garlic, anchovy fillet, chopped fresh basil leaves, chopped fresh thyme leaves, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves, chopped fresh oregano leaves, extra virgin olive oil

ziti pasta, light mayonnaise, feta cheese, crumbled, garlic cloves, minced, pepper, parmesan cheese, freshly grated, white tuna, red bell pepper, finely diced, black olives, halved

green olives, pitted, drained and chopped, nicoise olive, chopped and pitted, pimiento strips, drained, capers, italian parsley, minced, olive oil, red wine vinegar, oregano, fresh coarse ground black pepper , to taste, penne pasta, iceberg lettuce, shredded, genoa salami, thinly sliced and julienned, mozzarella cheese, thinly sliced and julienned