51 cool italian pasta Recipes

celery, green pepper, red pepper, broccoli floret, red onion, sliced radish, whole grape tomatoes or halved cherry tomatoes, genoa salami, sliced in 1/2 inch strips, mozzarella cheese, in 1 inch chunks, sliced ripe olives, tri-color spiral pasta , cooked al dente,and cooled, italian salad dressing

shaped pasta (cooked and cooled ), cucumber (halved and chopped , don tsp peel but remove seeds), monterey jack cheese, cubed, tomatoes (the recipe just says lots of cherry , i used 2 very large diced), italian salad dressing, hard salami, sliced, pepperoni (pieces), green pepper, chopped, red onion (sliced into rings), black olives, sliced, artichoke hearts

cooked elbow macaroni or corkscrew-shaped pasta, swanson premium chunk chicken breast in water, drained, cucumber , cut in half lengthwise and sliced, tomatoes, cut in half, onion, chopped, chopped fresh parsley, prepared fat-free italian salad dressing

italian salad dressing, parmesan cheese, fresh basil, washed, garlic, pressed,chopped or smashed,to taste, chopped black olives, cooked pasta , your favorite bite sized variety,cooled

tuna in water, drained, miracle whip, nonfat plain yogurt, italian dressing, pasta, cooked , rinsed in cool water & drained (any pasta, i used wacky mac veggie spirals), frozen vegetables, cooked and cooled (i used california mix), parmesan cheese, grated, herbes de provence, celery salt, dill

marzetti asiago peppercorn dressing, penne pasta, cooked, drained and cooled, grilled or roasted boneless , skinless chicken breast, sliced, feta cheese, crumbled, pitted kalamata olives, halved, dried oregano or italian seasoning, sundried tomatoes packed in oil, diced, roasted sweet peppers (in jar) packed in water, sliced thin, baby spinach leaves, cleaned

tri-color spiral pasta, cooked and drained, green pepper, chopped, red pepper, chopped, cucumbers, chopped, marinated artichoke hearts, chopped, onion, finely chopped, vine-ripened tomato, coarsely diced, black olives, sliced, hard salami or 1/2 lb pepperoni, diced, mozzarella cheese or 1/2 lb provolone cheese, diced, pepperoncini peppers (optional) or other hot pepper (optional), snow peas (optional), snap peas (optional), green peas (optional), broccoli (raw or blanched ) (optional), cauliflower (raw or blanched ) (optional), carrot (shredded or sliced ) (optional), green beans (raw or blanched ) (optional), lima beans (cooked and cooled ) (optional), garbanzo beans (cooked and cooled ) (optional), mushroom (fresh or canned ) (optional), olive oil, red wine vinegar, fresh basil leaves, chopped, garlic clove, crushed, anchovy paste (optional), salt and pepper

rotini pasta, cooked, cucumbers , deseeded and diced, grape tomatoes, halved, red onion, sliced thinly, grated parmesan cheese, creamy italian salad dressing, fresh ground pepper

cooked garden rotini pasta, drained and cooled, sliced pepperoni, cucumber, sliced black olives, green bell pepper, tomatoes, stuffed green olives, mild banana peppers (rings), kraft zesty italian dressing, parmesan cheese, mccormick salad supreme seasoning

penne , pasts cooked, drained and cooled, tomatoes, seeded and chopped, mozzarella cheese, cubed, zesty italian dressing, basil, chopped, ground black pepper

pasta, cooked, drained and cooled, cubed fully cooked ham, cubed cheddar cheese, green pepper, diced, diced red onion, sliced ripe olives, drained, creamy italian salad dressing, ranch salad dressing, dried basil, pepper, garlic powder, salt

pasta, spiral, cooked and cooled, broccoli (cut up ), tomatoes (cut up ), green peppers (chopped ), celery, pepperoni, parmesan cheese, shredded, italian dressing (2 packets of seven seas prepare as instructed on package)

pasta cooked and cooled, white mushrooms sliced, roasted red peppers chopped, salami cut into bite size pieces, provolone cheese cut into bite size pieces, marinated artichoke hearts with liquid, italian dressing, salt, freshly ground black pepper, chopped fresh basil

spaghetti sauce, egg, lightly beaten, pack pumpkin, dry italian seasoned breadcrumbs, grated parmesan cheese, ground nutmeg, jumbo-size pasta shells, cooked to firm stage,drained and cooled in a single layer, shredded mozzarella cheese

turkey meatballs, onion diced, stalk carrots diced, stalk celery diced, garlic minced, chicken stock, pasta , orzo, elbow or ditalini cooked and cooled, spinach or kale trimmed, salt and pepper to taste, extra virgin olive oil, parmesan cheese shaved

red wine vinegar, honey, garlic , smashed and chopped, salt and freshly cracked black pepper, olive oil, bacon, ditalini pasta , cooked al dente and cooled, crumbled gorgonzola, hearts romaine, chopped, head red cabbage, chopped, head iceberg, chopped, tomatoes, chopped, red onion, minced

tomatoes, seeded & chopped, red onion, chopped, fresh white button mushrooms, sliced, green bell pepper, seeded & chopped, pepperoni, casing removed & cut into small dice, fresh mozzarella cheese or 1 lb fresh smoked mozzarella cheese, diced, leaves fresh basil, cooked , cool under cold water, then drain, pasta, cook and cool , i use bowties, garlic salt, dried oregano leaves or 1 tsp dried italian seasoning, tomato paste, red wine vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, fresh ground black pepper

acorn squash, halved and cleaned, olive oil, salt, freshly ground black pepper, italian sausage, casing removed and cut into 1/2-inch pieces, sliced red onion, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, rigatoni pasta , cooked until tender, tossed in olive oil and cooled, mozzarella, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, chopped fresh parsley leaves, olive oil, chopped onion, chopped garlic, salt, white pepper, chopped, peeled tomatoes with juice, chopped fresh basil, chicken stock, black pepper, sugar