550 pasta salad basil olive oil Recipes

coarse salt (i use sea salt), gemelli or other pasta (i used farfalle), extra virgin olive oil, red onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice, garlic cloves, minced, carrot, cut into 1/2-inch dice, zucchini, cut into 1/2-inch dice (i also added a summer squash, cut into 1/2-inch dice), green beans , cut into 1-inch pieces, corn kernels, cut from 1 ear , or defrosted (i used defrosted), freshly ground black pepper, baslamic vinegar, cannellini beans, rinsed and drained, tomatoes , coarsely chopped - use whatever variety is fresh - i used grape, handful chopped fresh basil

orecchiette pasta, smoked bacon , cut crosswise into 1/2-inch slices, olive oil, ears fresh corn , kernels removed from ears, or 1 (1 lb.) package frozen corn, thawed, grape tomatoes , halved lengthwise, red wine vinegar, salt and pepper, chopped fresh basil

pasta shell, white wine vinegar, water, salt, sugar, minced fresh tarragon or 1/2 tsp dried tarragon, crumbled, garlic, minced and mashed to a paste with, salt, pepper, olive oil, shelled peas , boiled until tender,drained,fresh or frozen (about 1 1/2 cups), combination red pear tomatoes or 4 cups yellow pear tomatoes or 4 cups cherry tomatoes, halved, shredded fresh basil leaf

olive oil, red wine vinegar, chopped fresh basil, garlic cloves, chopped, fresh corn kernels (cut from 3 ears ) or 1 1/2 cups thawed frozen corn, tomatoes, chopped, penne pasta, freshly cooked, grated parmesan cheese

olive oil, drained sun-dried tomato packed in oil, red wine vinegar, drained capers, garlic, minced, fusilli, tomatoes, coarsely chopped, fresh water-packed mozzarella cheese, drained ,cut into 1/2 inch pieces, fresh basil leaf, thinly sliced, freshly grated parmesan cheese (about 3 oz), minced pitted oil-cured black olive

pasta, cooked, green pepper , juliennned, garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained, monterey jack cheese , julienned, mozzarella cheese , julieneed, provolone cheese , juliennned, green onions , slices, hard salami, thinly sliced , julienned, sliced ripe olives, drained, pepperoni, thinly sliced, fresh chives, minced, tomatoes, sliced and halved, basil vinaigrette, olive oil, red wine vinegar, fresh basil , chiffonade (or 1 tsp dried), garlic clove, minced, salt

pasta, uncooked, chopped red bell pepper, sliced zucchini, chopped celery, canned kidney beans, rinsed and drained, tomatoes, halved, sliced black olives, sun-dried tomato packed in oil, chopped, chopped red onion, olive oil, red wine vinegar, fresh lemon juice, chopped fresh basil or 1/2 tsp dry basil, garlic, minced, salt (to taste), pepper (to taste)

pasta, tomatoes, seeded and chopped, green pepper, chopped, onion, thinly sliced, sliced ripe olives, drained, white wine vinegar, honey, fresh marjoram, minced or 1 tsp dried marjoram, fresh basil, minced or 1/2 tsp dried basil, dijon mustard, salt, pepper, olive oil

pasta, tomatoes, seeded and chopped, green pepper, chopped, onion, thinly sliced, sliced ripe olives, drained, white wine vinegar, honey, minced fresh marjoram or 1 tsp dried marjoram, minced fresh basil or 1/2 tsp dried basil, dijon mustard, salt, pepper, olive oil

pasta, small shells (or your personal favorite), extra virgin olive oil, sweet onion , wedged, sweet pepper , orange, quartered, sweet pepper, yellow, quartered, asparagus (trim the woody ends), salt, coarse, sea, black pepper, freshly ground, white balsamic vinegar, roasted garlic , paste, dijon mustard, chicken breast, skinless, cooked (chopped or shredded ), bacon, fried (crisp and crumbled), tomatoes, cut in half, green olives, with pimento, cut in half, feta , greek (crumbled or diced), basil, fresh, chopped, basil sprigs, small, fresh, for garnish

shrimp, cooked and peeled, cooked medium seashell pasta (about 2 cups uncooked pasta), chopped plum tomatoes (about 1 lb), chopped green bell pepper, fresh lemon juice, chopped shallots, chopped fresh or 4 tsp dried basil, extra-virgin olive oil, salt, black pepper, garlic clove, minced

red wine vinegar, water, salt, minced garlic, pepper, extra virgin olive oil, ripe tomatoes, cut in 1/4-inch chunks, olive oil nonstick cooking spray, red bell pepper, cored and quartered, zucchini , halved lengthwise (about 8 oz each), yellow squash , halved lengthwise (about 8 oz each), red onion, sliced 1/2-inch thick, uncooked bow tie pasta , cooked according to directions,drained and rinsed,with running cold water, chopped fresh basil leaf

frozen peas, fusilli (corkscrew pasta), extra-virgin olive oil, rotisserie chicken , meat shredded, baby spinach, washed and dried, grape or cherry tomatoes, quartered, roquefort dressing (optional), basil-lemon dressing (optional)

fusilli pasta, broccoli florets, chopped large tomato, sliced green onions, coarsely chopped hard boiled eggs, chopped fresh basil, olive oil, red wine vinegar, dijon mustard, salt and pepper, boston lettuce leaves, grated parmesan cheese, toasted pine nuts (optional)

olive oil, fresh lemon juice, garlic cloves, chopped, grated lemon peel, farfalle (bow-tie) pasta, freshly cooked, rinsed, drained, cooked deveined peeled shrimp , cut lengthwise in half, roasted red peppers, drained, sliced , juices reserved, sliced fresh fennel bulb, chopped fresh basil, pine nuts, toasted

olive oil, red wine vinegar, garlic clove, minced, fresh chives, chopped to yield 1/4 cup, bocconcini mozzarella cheese, at room temperature, halved to yield 2 cups, pine nuts, toasted (1/3 cup), capers, drained and chopped, fresh italian parsley, minced to yield 1/4 cup, fresh basil leaf, chopped to yield 1/2 cup, fresh cherry tomatoes, halved to yield 2 cups, farfalle pasta , fusilli

rotini pasta, slow-roasted tomato, fresh tomatoes, chopped, black olives, chopped, fresh basil, chopped, feta cheese, crumbled, fresh ground pepper, olive oil

spring greens, basil leaves (garnish ), grape tomatoes (garnish ), parmesan cheese, grated (garnish ), tri-color spiral pasta , cooked according to package directions, green pepper, medium diced, red pepper, medium diced, italian plum tomatoes , seeds removed, diced, fresh garlic, chopped, sun-dried tomatoes, fresh basil, chopped, genoa salami , julienne cut, capicola , julienne cut, roasted red pepper, medium diced, parmesan cheese, romano cheese, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt & freshly ground black pepper