14 warm pasta and greens salad Recipes

fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces, olive oil, divided, salt, uncooked penne pasta, chopped green onions, white wine vinegar, reduced-sodium soy sauce, fresh baby spinach, coarsely chopped cashews, shredded parmesan cheese

collards , swiss chard, turnip, or mustard greens, washed and tough stems removed., pasta , macaroni or rotini, bacon , cooked crisp, crumbled and 2 tbsp. fat reserved, crumbled feta, green onions/ trimmed and sliced on the bias, quite thin, pickled pepperoncini, stemmed and chopped, toasted chopped walnuts, scant of white balsalmic vinegar, crushed red pepper flakes, generous pinch of kosher salt , about 1/2 tsp

pasta salad, dry bowtie pasta, red bell pepper , cut into 1/8-inch strips, yellow bell pepper , cut into 1/8-inch strips, sliced or chopped snow peas, carrot , cut into 1-inch matchstick-size pieces, green onions, thinly sliced, chopped peanuts for garnish, sesame seeds, toasted, peanut dressing, creamy peanut butter, light soy sauce, warm water, rice vinegar, honey, sweet chili sauce, minced garlic

uncooked farfalle (bow-tie pasta), olive oil, divided, julienne-cut red bell pepper (about 1 large pepper), sliced cremini mushrooms (about 2 oz), sliced shiitake mushroom caps (about 2 oz), garlic cloves, minced, balsamic vinegar, dijon mustard, salt, gourmet salad greens, grated asiago cheese, freshly ground black pepper (optional)

shell pasta, red pepper , julienned, green pepper , julienned, spring onions, diced, chopped sun-dried tomatoes, black olives, stoned, torn fresh basil, freshly grated parmesan cheese, garlic clove, crushed, virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, chili, finely diced (optional), fresh ground pepper, sugar

fresh asparagus , trimed and cut into 1 inch pieces, olive oil , plus, olive oil, divided, salt, uncooked penne or 1 1/2 lbs penne pasta, chopped green onion, white wine vinegar (this amount may be too vinegary for some tastes so start low and add up to taste), soy sauce, fresh baby spinach, coarsely chopped cashews, shredded parmesan cheese

chicken breast, pounded, kraft italian pasta salad mix (or caesar), romaine mixed salad greens

chicken breasts, butter, broccoli florets, baby carrots, cauliflower, chopped onion, chopped green scallions, pasta , penne preferred or corkscrew, milk, grated parmesan/romano cheese, fresh or dried herbs- 1 tbsp each-parsley ,basil, oregano,garlic/pepper-more if desired to taste, salt and pepper to taste

poblano chiles (1 lb), fresh jalapeno chile, tomatoes (2 lb), coarsely chopped, chopped fresh oregano, chopped fresh cilantro, green (hulled) pumpkin seeds, ears fresh corn , kernels cut off, white onion, cut into 1/2-inch-thick rounds, garlic cloves, minced, ground cumin, olive oil, short pasta such as gemelli or rotini, crumbled queso fresco (mexican fresh cheese) or ricotta salata cheese, garnish: fresh cilantro leaves

farfalle pasta, uncooked (bow-tie pasta), olive oil, divided, red bell peppers , julienned (about 1 large pepper), cremini mushroom, sliced, shiitake mushroom caps, thinly sliced, garlic cloves, minced, balsamic vinegar, dijon mustard, salt, gourmet salad greens, asiago cheese, finely grated, fresh ground black pepper

stalk celery finely chopped, whole bell peppers finely chopped, cilantro finely chopped, green onions finely chopped, surimi (imitation crab) shredded, penne pasta uncooked, light mayo dressing, mustard dressing, warm water dressing, chicken stock (powder ) dressing, whole lime juice dressing, pepper dressing

broccoli chopped fine, carrot thinly sliced, green pepper chopped fine, white onion chopped very fine, peas, green olives with pimento chopped fine, macaroni cooked and still warm, mayonnaise, marjoram leaves, thyme leaves, rosemary leaves crushed, salt, freshly ground black pepper, chop vegetables ., cook pasta el dente then drain .