40 pasta salad artichoke mozzarella Recipes

salad, tri-color radiatore or rotini pasta, bell pepper (red , orange, or yellow are prettiest, but green s okay) chopped, scallions (green onions), sliced, mozzarella cheese, cut into small 1/2 cubes, fresh shredded parmesan cheese, pk. sliced pepperoni, sliced into thin strips, pk. sliced italian dried salami, sliced into thin strips, marinated button mushrooms, drained and sliced in half, marinated artichoke hearts, drained and cut into bite size pieces, black olives, drained and cut in half, oil -packed, sun dried tomatoes drained and sliced into thin strips, dressing, kraft zesty italian salad dressing (try kraft roasted red pepper italian, too), mayonnaise

pasta (curly or tube ), smoked mozzarella cheese, artichoke hearts, sun-dried tomatoes with italian herbs, in oil (reserve the oil for sauce), grape tomatoes or 12 oz cherry tomatoes, halved, fresh spinach, diced up, chipotle garnishing sauce (use some of the sauce too) or 2 chipotle chiles in adobo, to taste (use some of the sauce too), coarse salt , to taste, fresh ground pepper , to taste, mayonnaise , to taste (optional)

uncooked vegetable rotini (corkscrew pasta), thick) slices zucchini, yellow bell pepper strips, drained canned quartered artichoke hearts, cubed part-skim mozzarella cheese, grape or cherry tomatoes, halved, reduced-fat greek or italian dressing, sliced ripe olives, turkey pepperoni , cut into strips (about 2 oz)

artichoke hearts, drained, quartered, cont. grape tomatoes , halved lengthwise, black olives, drained , sliced in half lengthwise, green bell pepper, diced, cheese-filled egg tortellini , cooked al dente, drained (fresh or frozen), olive oil , more if needed, parmesan cheese, the kind in the can, basil pesto, salt , more if needed, minced garlic, mozzarella cheese, cubed, half of a 1 lb. box rotini pasta , cooked al dente, drained

marinated artichoke hearts, rotini pasta, uncooked, roasted red peppers, drained and julienned, smoked mozzarella cheese, cubed (may substitute smoked gouda), baby spinach leaves, chopped green chilies, drained, mayonnaise, grated parmesan cheese, toasted pine nuts, garlic, minced, black pepper

macaroni, cooked and cooled (or other preferred pasta), diced ham (ham you cut from a real ham is leaner than lunch meat ham or other processed ham products), diced mozzarella cheese or 1/2 lb diced swiss cheese or 1/2 lb diced provolone cheese, minced sweet onion (optional), frozen green beans, cut in 1-inch pieces, hard-cooked eggs, chopped, marinated artichoke hearts, drained and chopped, cider vinegar, olive oil or 1/4 cup canola oil, mayonnaise, prepared mustard (i prefer heinz brown), celery seed

marinated artichoke hearts, rotini pasta, cooked, roasted red bell peppers, drained and cut into strips, smoked mozzarella cheese, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, baby spinach leaves (about 1 1/2 cups), chopped green chiles, drained, mayonnaise, grated parmesan cheese, pine nuts, toasted, garlic clove, minced, pepper, garnishes: tomato wedges, baby spinach leaves

salt, pasta shells or 8 oz rotini pasta, fresh green beans, trimmed and cut into 1-inch lengths, summer squash , halved lengthwise and sliced 1/4 inch thick, marinated artichoke hearts, with liquid, sun-dried tomato packed in oil, drained and thinly sliced, red wine vinegar , to taste, chopped fresh oregano or 1 tsp dried oregano, part-skim mozzarella cheese, preferably fresh, diced, salt and black pepper

salt and pepper, short pasta such as bow ties, shells or penne, extra-virgin olive oil, rice vinegar, chopped oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, sliced marinated artichoke hearts, bocconcini (small fresh mozzarella nuggets), halved (about 18 pieces), pepperoni or salami, diced, shredded fresh basil leaves, chopped fresh oregano

bow tie pasta, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, sea salt, pepper, celery salt (optional), garlic cloves, pitted black olives, sliced, water-packed artichoke hearts, cut in half, roasted red peppers, tomatoes, cut in half, olive oil, fresh mozzarella cheese balls

red-wine vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil, rotini (corkscrew pasta), freshly cooked to tender, rinsed under cold water, and drained, marinated artichokes, drained and chopped, roasted red peppers, drained and cut into 1/4-inch-thick strips, mozzarella, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, sliced sweet soppressata or salami, cut into 1-inch pieces, kalamata or other brine-cured black olives, pitted and chopped (1/2 cup), loosely packed fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves

red wine vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, rotini pasta, cooked, rinsed and drained, marinated artichokes, drained and chopped, roasted red peppers, drained and cut into thin strips, mozzarella cheese, cut into 1/2 inch cubes, salami , cut into 1-inch pieces, kalamata olive, pitted and chopped, loosely packed flat fresh parsley leaves, chopped, salt, pepper

cooked tricolored corkscrew macaroni, chopped artichoke heart, dark red kidney beans, chickpeas, diced red bell pepper, diced green bell pepper, chopped ready-to-eat sun-dried tomato packed in oil (not the dried variety), cubed part-skim mozzarella cheese, red wine vinegar, olive oil, salt, fresh ground pepper, chopped fresh basil (optional)

bowtie pasta, tb olive oil, tb red wine vinegar, tb lemon juice, minced garlic, salt, pepper, fresh basil, sliced, salami, sliced, tb capers, artichoke hearts, drained and chopped, fresh mozzarella cheese, diced, kalamata olives, pitted, cherry tomatos, halved

rotini pasta or 1 lb other pastas, hard salami, cubed (about 12 inch thick ), green onions, sliced, artichoke hearts, quartered, sliced ripe olives, mozzarella cheese, cubed, italian salad dressing

marinated artichoke hearts, rotini pasta, cooked, roasted red bell peppers, drained and cut into strips, smoked mozzarella cheese, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, baby spinach leaves (about 1 1/2 cups), mayonnaise, grated parmesan cheese, pine nuts, toasted, garlic clove, minced, pepper

marinated artichoke hearts, rotini pasta, cooked, roasted red bell peppers, drained and cut into strips, smoked mozzarella cheese, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, may use smoked gouda or cheddar cheese instead, baby spinach leaves (about 1-1/2 cups), a 4 oz can chopped green chilies, drained, mayonnaise, grated parmesan cheese, pine nuts, toasted, garlic clove, minced, black pepper, may garnish with tomato wedges, or baby spinach leaves, chopped fresh green onions

tri-color spiral pasta, green pepper, finely chopped, black olives, drained, grape tomatoes, sliced, sliced pepperoni, mozzarella cheese, cubed, capers, marinated artichoke hearts, drained and chopped, freshly cracked pepper , to taste, creamy italian dressing or creamy caesar salad dressing