39 cool italian pasta salad Recipes

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

penne pasta, cooked, drained and cooled, tomatoes, chopped (1 1/2 lb.), oscar mayer hard salami, chopped, mozzarella cheese, crumbles, fresh basil, sliced, parmesan cheese, grated, kraft roasted red pepper italian parmesan dressing

rotelle pasta, cooked, drained, and cooled, diced red onion, diced red pepper, corn, drained, diced green chilies, drained, diced jalapeno, chopped fresh cilantro or 1/4 cup parsley, prepared italian dressing, chili powder, ground cumin

olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, slender asparagus spears, cut diagonally into 1-inch pieces, yellow squash, cut into half rounds, red pepper, diced, arugula leaf, coarsely chopped, scallions, sliced, bacon , cooked crisp and diced, pasta (cooked, drained, rinsed and cooled ), wisconsin fontina cheese, cut into 1/4-inch cubes, wisconsin parmesan cheese, grated, italian dressing, salt , to taste, red pepper flakes , to taste

macaroni, cooked, drained & cooled, chopped cucumber, chopped tomato, chopped green pepper, chopped carrot, chopped green onion, frozen peas, thawed (not cooked ), cheese, crumbles or 1 1/2-2 cups finely diced cheese, diced ham, grated parmesan cheese, salt and black pepper, italian dressing

tri-color spiral pasta, cooked, drained and cooled, feta cheese, crumbled, grape tomatoes, halved, cucumber, peeled and chopped, black olives, sliced, italian dressing, roasted red pepper

rotini pasta, cooked, drained and cooled (1/2 900g package), greek feta cheese, crumbled, tomatoes, halved, cucumber, unpeeled, chopped, black olives, sliced, zesty italian dressing, red onion, finely chopped

tricolor rotini pasta,cooked,drained and cooled, traditional crumbled feta cheese, halved cherry tomatoes, chopped cucumbers, sliced black olives, zesty italian dressing, chopped red onions

tri-colored rotini pasta, cooked, cooled, athenos traditional crumbled feta cheese, halved cherry tomatoes, chopped cucumbers, sliced black olives, italian dressing, chopped red onions

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

tri-colored spiral pasta, cooked and cooled, carrot, peeled and thinly sliced, green bell pepper, diced, red bell pepper, diced, broccoli florets, cut in bite size pieces (i steam this just a little and cool to give a milder flavor. but just personal preference), sweet onion, finely chopped (optional), boneless chicken, diced, vegetable oil, garlic powder, ground black pepper, ranch salad dressing, italian salad dressing, salt to taste

chicken breasts, shell pasta (cooked according to package directions and cooled), head broccoli (washed, cut and steamed , left slightly crunchy), red onion, diced, fresh parsley, chopped (any fresh herb of your choice), salt and pepper, pine nuts, toasted, prepared pesto sauce, cider vinegar, sour cream, italian dressing

tomatoes, seeded and chopped, red onion, chopped, fresh white button mushrooms, sliced, green bell pepper, seeded and chopped, pepperoni, casing removed and cut into a small dice, ball fresh mozzarella or fresh smoked mozzarella, diced, leaves fresh basil , torn or thinly sliced, wagon wheel pasta, cooked to al dente and cooled under cold water, then drained, garlic salt, dried oregano leaves or italian dried seasoning, tomato paste, red wine vinegar , eyeball it, extra-virgin olive oil , eyeball it, freshly ground black pepper

acini di pepe pasta, vanilla instant pudding mix, mandarin oranges, drained, crushed pineapple (with juice), cool whip

rotini corkscrew macaroni, cooked, drained and cooled, chicken breast, cooked, cooled and cut into 1 1/2-inch cubes, swiss cheese, cubed into 1-inch cubes, grape tomatoes, halved, button mushroom, sliced, green pepper , cut into 1-inch slices, orange bell peppers or 1 large yellow pepper, cut into 1-inch slices, black olives, drained and halved, broccoli florets, cortland apple , cut into 1-inch pieces, coarsely chopped romaine lettuce, light italian dressing, catalina dressing, sugar, salt, black pepper, parsley

tri-color spiral pasta, cooked, drained and cooled, tomatoes, chopped into bite size, feta cheese, crumbled, cucumbers, peeled and chopped bite size, black olives, sliced in half, cotta salami, sliced into bite size, zesty italian salad dressing

rigatoni pasta, cooked and cooled, turkey ham, cheddar cheese, tomatoes, diced, onion, diced, green pepper, diced, dill pickles, diced, italian dressing