146 low pasta salads Recipes

rotini pasta (or corkscrew macaroni or penne), green asparagus, oil, sugar, black pepper (or to taste), tomatoes, halved (or use a combination of veggies), feta cheese, diced (low-fat is fine, can use less ), sunflower seeds (optional) or 1 tbsp pine nuts (optional)

whole-grain rotini , rotelle, or fusilli pasta, peeled deveined shrimp, tails removed, olive oil, red onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, salt, red chile flakes, ground cumin, loosely packed baby spinach leaves, chickpeas (garbanzos), drained and rinsed, low-fat plain greek-style yogurt (or whole-milk plain yogurt), chopped fresh mint leaves, fresh lemon juice, grated lemon zest

radiatore , rotini or other medium pasta shape, uncooked, cilantro pesto (see recipe below ), iow-sodium chicken broth, skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, cut in litre-inch pieces, tomatoes (about 1 1/2 lb), cut into 1-inch chunks, red onion , slivered lengthwise, toasted pinenuts, cilantro, pesto :................., cilantro leaves, flat-leaf parsley, garlic cloves, minced, parmesan cheese, toasted pinenuts or walnuts, low-sodium chicken broth, olive oil, red wine vinegar, salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste, garnish: cilantro sprigs

healthy request condensed cream of celery soup, plain low-fat yogurt, water, dijon-style mustard, vinegar, ground black pepper, corkscrew-shaped pasta, cooked without salt, stalks celery, sliced, diced tomato, cubed, cooked chicken

sesame seeds, chopped fresh parsley, red wine vinegar, low sodium soy sauce, canola oil or 3/4 cup vegetable oil, sugar, salt, pepper, chopped green onion, sliced almonds (saute almonds in butter and sugar), fresh spinach, broken in bite size pieces, no yolks egg noodle substitute, cooked and chilled, organic chicken breasts, cooked and cut in bite sized pieces, mongolian fire oil (optional)

soy sauce, honey, tomato sauce, plum sauce, worcestershire sauce, sesame seeds, chopped fresh basil, skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, elbow macaroni, olive oil, low-fat mayonnaise, fat free sour cream, coarse grained prepared mustard, honey, tomato sauce, worcestershire sauce, shredded sharp cheddar cheese, avocados - peeled, pitted and sliced, cashews

shell pasta , cooked al dente as directed on box and drained and rinsed with cool water, peas , defrosted, corn , defrosted, canned black beans, rinsed and drained, diced red bell pepper, diced celery, diced slicing pepperoni, shredded cheddar cheese, diced scallion, chipotle pepper, diced, garlic clove, minced, cumin, ranch dressing, low calories, salt and pepper, to taste, fresh cilantro or 2 tbsp fresh parsley, minced

unsalted butter, green onion, chopped, white part only , reserve the green for garnish, garlic cloves, minced, green bell pepper, diced, red bell pepper, diced, stalk celery, diced, fresh mushrooms, sliced, boiling water, kosher salt, black pepper , to taste, whole wheat flour, low-fat milk, parmesan cheese, shredded or 1/4-1/2 cup your favourite cheese, whole wheat pasta, cooked and drained, hardboiled egg, sliced into rounds, paprika, sliced black olives , for flower centre, reserved green onion top, chopped, fresh parsley, chopped , reserving several stems for garnish

tri-colored rotini pasta, shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese, divided, cucumber, peeled, seeded and cubed, tomatoes, halved, red bell pepper , cut into short thin strips, sliced green onions with top, low-fat plain yogurt, fat-free mayonnaise, chopped fresh basil, garlic clove, minced, lemon pepper, lettuce leaf

cupkraft light classic caesar salad dressing, kraft mayo with olive oil low-fat mayonnaise, garlic clove, minced, torn mixed salad greens, divided, pasta shells, cooked, drained and cooled, tomato, coarsely chopped, seasoned croutons, hard-cooked eggs, sliced, frozen cooked cleaned medium shrimp, thawed, kraft shredded parmesan cheese

uncooked farfalle (bow tie pasta), low-fat mayonnaise, grated fresh lemon rind, fresh lemon juice, salt, freshly ground black pepper, chopped red onion, chopped celery, minced fresh parsley, capers, rinsed and drained, skinless, boneless pink salmon in water (such as bumble bee), drained

penne pasta, plain nonfat yogurt, low-fat mayonnaise, blue cheese, finely crumbled, salt, black pepper, olive oil, garlic clove, minced, steaks , trimmed of all visible fat and thinly sliced, tomatoes, halved

whole wheat rotini or 12 oz rotelle pasta or 12 oz fusilli, peeled deveined shrimp, tails removed (30 to 35), olive oil, red onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, salt (taste and season slowly), red chili pepper flakes, ground cumin, loosely packed baby spinach leaves, chickpeas, drained and rinsed (garbanzos), strained low-fat greek yogurt (or whole-milk plain yogurt), chopped fresh mint leaves, fresh lemon juice, grated lemon zest

fresh spinach, cooked medium pasta shells, drained, red onion, thinly sliced, frozen peas, thawed, drained, lean ham, cut into 1inch cubes, litehouse salsa ranch dressing, shredded low-fat cheddar cheese, halved cherry tomatoes

farfalle (bow tie) pasta, prosciutto, diced, mayonnaise, sour cream, low-fat milk, garlic, minced, or more to taste, lemon , zested and juiced, lemon pepper, paprika, red pepper flakes , or to taste, salt and ground black pepper to taste, frozen peas, thawed, dried cranberries, seedless grapes, halved, green onions, chopped, water chestnuts, drained and diced, grated parmesan cheese, chopped fresh oregano, chopped fresh thyme

red peppers or 2 large orange peppers or 2 large yellow peppers, red onion, olive oil, uncooked whole wheat penne, turkey pepperoni, crumbled feta, low-fat italian salad dressing, chopped fresh basil leaves, fresh mint leaves

whole wheat rotini , cooked tender, drained and cooled, red bell pepper, chopped, green bell pepper, chopped, red onion, chopped, broccoli, blanched and chopped, cauliflower, blanched and chopped, water-packed artichoke hearts, drained and chopped, mushrooms, drained and sliced, parmesan cheese, cut in 1/4-inch cubes, cheddar cheese, cut in 1/4-inch cubes, reduced-fat salami, cut in 1/4-inch cubes, low-fat mayonnaise, wishbone fat-free italian dressing, salt, lemon juice, black pepper, freshly ground, parmesan cheese, grated

uncooked whole wheat spaghetti, water, low sodium soy sauce, canola oil, rice wine vinegar, dark sesame oil, fresh grated gingerroot, sugar, minced garlic, cucumber, cut into 2-inch long sticks, radish , thinkls sliced and then cut in half, carrot, thinly sliced and then cut in half, scallion, sliced, peanuts, chopped, crushed red pepper flakes