239 lightly pasta salad Recipes

fettuccine pasta, sliced water chestnuts, cucumber, peeled,sliced and chopped, carrot, sliced or julienned, scallions, sliced, sesame oil, sherry wine or 2 tbsp rice wine vinegar, soy sauce, teriyaki sauce, water, garlic, minced, sesame seeds, lightly toasted, mustard powder, black pepper , to taste

cooked small pasta shells, light water-packed tuna, drained and flaked, hard-cooked egg, chopped, cubed cheddar cheese, chopped celery, pickle relish, drained, mayonnaise, dijon mustard, salt, lettuce leaves

bow tie pasta (farfelle), cubed cooked chicken, baby spinach, honey roasted peanuts, scallion, thinly sliced, mandarin oranges, drained, craisins, sesame seeds, lightly toasted, grated parmesan cheese, green grape, cut in half, rice vinegar, sugar, teriyaki sauce, canola oil

orzo pasta, olive oil, red wine vinegar, dried oregano, dried basil, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, lightly packed baby spinach leaves, roughly chopped, dried tomatoes packed in oil, pitted kalamata olives, sliced

refrigerated fettuccine, ground sirloin, panko, chopped fresh basil, garlic cloves, minced, kosher salt, black pepper, egg, lightly beaten, olive oil, lower-sodium marinara sauce, parmesan cheese, grated, mixed greens salad

broiled 3 oz breast of chicken shredded or 3 oz of deveined cooked shrimp, chopped romaine lettuce, tomatoes, scallions, sliced (both white and green parts), chopped cilantro, snow peas, asian dressing, chinese noodles or soba noodles or angel hair pasta, dark sesame oil, soy sauce (light ), balsamic or rice wine vinegar, sugar, peanut butter, grated ginger, zest of 1/2 lemon, garlic powder

shaped pasta, onion, diced, stalks celery, diced, green pepper, diced small, tuna in water, drained well, miracle whip light, hard-boiled eggs, sliced, shredded mild cheddar cheese, seasoned salt, ground black pepper

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

torn lettuce, cooked spiral pasta, light water-packed tuna, drained and flaked, tomato, cut into wedges, celery rib, sliced, carrot, sliced, cucumber, sliced, julienned green pepper, fresh broccoli florets, julienned provolone or mozzarella cheese, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic clove, minced, white wine vinegar, salt, pepper

tri-color spiral pasta, sharp white cheddar cheese , cut into cubes, mild cheddar cheese , cut into cubes, nitrate-free pepperoni, chopped, tomato, seeded and chopped, red bell pepper, seeded and chopped, yellow bell pepper, seeded and chopped, green onions, thinly sliced (including the tops), prepared light italian dressing (or more if desired), rotisserie chicken, cubes (instead of pepperoni)

shell pasta, uncooked, frozen precooked baby shrimp (1 bag), imitation crabmeat, sweet red pepper, chopped fine, sweet onion, chopped fine, fresh parsley, chopped fine, mayonnaise (low fat is fine ), sour cream (light is fine , not fat free), lemon juice, salt and pepper

uncooked small shell pasta, oil, imitation crab or scallop, coarsely chopped, seeded and chopped cucumber, chopped celery, diced red onion , sweet red pepper, and green pepper, salsa (chunky) mild or medium your choice, light italian dressing, lemon juice, salt and pepper to taste

macaroni (elbow , rotini, etc.) or 1 lb pasta (elbow, rotini, etc.), hellmanns light mayonnaise, onion, finely chopped, chopped stuffed green olive, salt, fresh coarse ground black pepper

farfalle pasta, light tuna in vegetable oil, red wine vinegar, olive oil, honey dijon mustard, salt, chickpeas, rinsed, ripe tomatoes, cut in chunks, cucumber, cut in chunks, feta cheese, cut in cubes, quartered thin sices red onion, basil leaves

low fat cottage cheese, lemon juice, chopped fresh dill, bay scallops, steamed, chopped celery, chopped green onion, light italian salad dressing, jumbo pasta shells, lettuce leaf

cleaned cooked shrimp, chopped, shell pasta, cooked and cooled, mayonnaise or 1/4 cup light, lemon juice, sugar (or sweeten, to taste), horseradish, add parsley, salt and pepper

jumbo pasta shells, chopped broccoli, garlic clove, minced, crabmeat, sour cream, light mayonnaise, shredded carrot, diced cucumber, chopped green onion, dill weed

flank steak, light italian salad dressing, tomato basil pasta sauce, chopped garlic, chianti red wine