239 lightly pasta salad Recipes

pasta (uncooked ), stalk celery, chopped, pineapple, drained and chopped, ham, chopped, corn, drained, mayonnaise, cream (i use light ), parsley, chopped, lemon juice, salt, pepper

pasta shells, cooked and drained, shrimp, cooked and deveined, cucumber, diced and seeded, roma tomatoes, diced and seeded, green onion, sliced, mayonnaise, light, dill weed, salt, pepper

shell pasta (or other small pasta shapes), cooked shrimp, stalks celery, finely chopped, red pepper, diced, frozen green pea, thawed, chopped onion, nonfat plain yogurt, fat-free mayonnaise, lemon juice, red wine vinegar, salt and pepper, to taste, chopped fresh dill or 2 tsp dried dill

cooked bow tie pasta, light italian dressing, pimiento, red onion, black olives, tomatoes, parmesan cheese, green peppers, carrots

pasta shells, any kind, uncooked, chopped smoked deli turkey, chopped celery, red seedless grapes, halved, chopped green onion, light mayonnaise or 1 cup regular mayonnaise, light sour cream or 1/3 cup regular sour cream, chopped fresh tarragon or 1 tsp dried tarragon, fresh lemon juice, salt and pepper

tri-color spiral pasta, cooked and drained, sliced black olives, drained, asparagus, steamed (or roasted), grape tomatoes, parmesan cheese, fresh grated, cooked chicken breasts, chopped, own light balsamic vinaigrette salad dressing , and some extra to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste

rainbow tri-color spiral pasta, cooked and drained, tomatoes, kraft crumbles three-cheese blend , monterey jack, colby, & cheddar (or shredded), green onion, chopped, beef snack sticks, sliced (the long thin snack kind ), extra light olive oil, red wine vinegar, dried oregano, garlic clove, minced, salt, pepper

rotini pasta, mild cheddar cheese, sliced ripe olives, grape tomatoes, chopped bell peppers, deli ham, light italian dressing, red wine vinegar, olive oil

fresh basil leaf, garlic cloves, peeled, fresh parsley, chopped (curly or flat leaf ), pine nuts, lightly toasted, parmesan cheese, freshly grated (don tsp use pre-grated cheese!), salt, extra virgin olive oil, sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil, drained, balsamic vinegar (i used white balsamic) or 2 -3 tbsp red wine vinegar (i used white balsamic), cooked pasta, drained chilled (of your choice)

salt and pepper, curly pasta such as fusilli, olive oil, grated lemon zest, lemon juice, tomatoes, halved, oil-packed chunk light tuna, drained, flaked, pitted black olives, chopped, red onion, sliced, chopped fresh parsley

pasta, cooked to al dente, bacon, chopped & cooked, canned green beans, drained, mushroom, sliced, green onions, chopped, tomatoes, halved, light olive oil, sour cream, garlic steak seasoning, australian mustard

fusilli or 12 oz penne or 12 oz bow tie pasta, uncooked, black pitted ripe olives, drained and coarsely chopped, roasted red peppers, drained , cut into strips, marinated artichoke hearts, drained, coarsely chopped, diced provolone cheese (4 oz) or 1 cup mozzarella cheese (4 oz), diced salami (4 oz), light caesar salad dressing (or italian salad dressing) or 1/2 cup regular caesar salad dressing (or italian salad dressing), sliced basil or 1/4 cup chopped italian parsley

pasta - i prefer a penne, hardboiled egg - well chopped, tuna in water, drained, defrosted frozen peas (optional), pickle juice, dried onions, yellow mustard, light sour cream, light mayonnaise, chili powder, dried dill, hot sauce, paprika, salt and pepper to taste

tri-colored rotini pasta, stalks celery, chopped, bell pepper, chopped, cucumber, peeled and chopped, red onion, chopped, black olives, sliced (i use kalamata sometimes), feta cheese, tomatoes, halved, fat-free italian salad dressing (or to taste), salt and pepper

pasta (enriched or whole wheat rotini, short spirals), pea pods, cut in 1-inch pieces, chicken , premium chunk breast of in water, drained and flaked, water chestnuts, drained, red bell pepper, cut in 1-inch pieces, red onion, chopped, carrot, shredded, mayonnaise (light ) or 2/3 cup salad dressing, brown sugar , packed, cider vinegar, salt, cashews , roasted, unsalted

pasta shells, frozen peas, albacore tuna, drained and flaked, good quality mayonnaise, dijon mustard, light sour cream, creamy caesar salad dressing, salt and pepper, celery seed (optional), onion powder (optional)

pasta shells, chopped celery, light water-packed tuna, drained and flaked, chopped green pepper, frozen peas, thawed, diced pimientos, drained, chopped onion, fat-free mayonnaise, salt

colourful pasta, cooked (omit any salt and oil), olive oil, white wine vinegar, garlic, minced, salt, sugar, pepper to taste, chopped fresh basil, crushed pepper flakes, cubed fresh mozzarella, halved cherry tomatoes, green onions to garnish