82 easy pasta salad Recipes

rotini pasta (8 oz.) or 3 cups pasta, of your choice cooked and drained (8 oz.), broccoli florets, lightly blanched, three cheese ranch dressing or 1 1/2 cups regular ranch dressing, cooked chicken breasts, cuts or chopped red pepper, chopped green pepper, onion

radiatore, mayonnaise, spring onion, tops and bottoms, sliced, cucumbers, peeled, seeded and chopped, grape tomatoes, halved, seasoned salt

penne (or rotini, radiatore, bowtie, etc), garlic, minced, lemon , for juice and zest, fresh basil leaf, tuna in olive oil, not drained (or 6-oz tuna in water, plus approximately 1/4 cup of extra virgin olive oil of your choice), tomato, chopped, scallions, chopped, parmesan cheese, grated or shredded (optional), hot sauce or tabasco sauce, to taste (optional), toasted pignolis or walnuts (optional), salt and pepper

elbow macaroni, tuna in water, frozen peas, celery ribs, onion, mayonnaise, seasoning salt (to taste), pepper (to taste)

corkscrew macaroni , cooked al dente, tomatoes, seeded and diced, green bell pepper, diced, red bell pepper, diced, white onion, diced, sliced black olives, hormel real bacon bits, garlic powder, salt, black pepper, wish bone romano basil vinaigrette (or your favorite italian dressing), grated parmesan cheese

more of finely chopped cilantro, chopped fresh green onions (or scallions), sliced carrots, salt, sesame seeds, olive oil, angel hair pasta noodles

red bell pepper, water, salt, divided, uncooked penne pasta, coarsely chopped arugula, sliced shallots, red wine vinegar, capers, drained, extra-virgin olive oil, premium tuna packed in oil (such as ortiz), drained and flaked

elbow macaroni, tuna in olive oil, undrained (i use genova), tomato, chopped, dried basil, lemon juice (or less to preference), grated parmesan cheese (or more to taste), salt and pepper (to taste)

cellentani pasta (corkscrew), mayonnaise, cider vinegar, granulated sugar, prepared yellow mustard, celery seed (crush or rub between palms to release flavor), chopped red bell pepper, chopped scallions, shredded carrot, salt, pepper

head broccoli, chopped and steamed until crisp tender, salt, chopped cooked chicken, pasta shells, cooked and drained, tomatoes, cubed, coarsely chopped red onion, garlic, minced, salt and pepper, italian dressing (more if needed)

kraft 100% grated parmesan cheese, divided, italian salad dressing mix, garlic powder, boneless skinless chicken breast halves (1-1/2 lb.), ronzoni healthy harvest rotini pasta, classico fire roasted tomato and garlic pasta sauce, divided, sliced fresh basil

fresh chinese noodles or 12 oz dry pasta, fresh snow peas, carrots (match stick size), green onions , julienned (3 - 4 large), sesame oil, low sodium soy sauce, toasted sesame seeds

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

elbow macaroni, tuna in olive oil, undrained (i use genova), tomato, chopped, dried basil, lemon juice (or less to preference), grated parmesan cheese (or more to taste), salt and pepper (to taste)

rotini pasta, reduced-fat italian salad dressing, shrimp, cleaned, red pepper, chopped, carrot (matchstick), sugar snap pea (fresh ), garlic cloves, minced, parmesan cheese, grated, lemon peel, grated

dry whole wheat rotini, frozen lima beans, frozen peas, tomato, spinach

chicken breasts, lemon, salad dressing (olive oil & vinegar), lemon, tomatoes, feta cheese, salt and pepper, pasta noodles (optional)

skirt steaks, salt, pepper, red pepper flakes, olive oil, penne pasta (sometimes i hold a cup or so back when i toss everything together, you can always use it tossed with), sun-dried tomato packed in oil, chopped, english seedless cucumbers , cut in half lengthwise and thin sliced, red onion, cut in half and thin sliced, arugula (a mix of watercress and is also very good), beef broth, olive oil, soy sauce, lemon juice, fresh grated ginger (ground ginger just doesn tsp work in this dressing), dijon mustard, ground black pepper, kosher salt (go easy, the broth and soy both have salt in them), pea shoots