208 pasta salad olives mozzarella Recipes

pasta, boiled with salt,drained and rinsed in cold water (your choice...we usually use rotelle or rotini), italian dressing (we use fat-free viva italian, or fat-free walden farms italian), stuffed green olive, sliced or chopped, carrot, shredded or diced, cucumber, quartered and sliced (optional), grape tomatoes or 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved (optional), imitation bacon bits (bacos), shredded mozzarella cheese (optional), salt , to taste, course ground pepper , to taste

pasta, dill pickles , garlic, chopped, red pepper , julienne strips, green pepper , julienne strips, feta cheese, crumbled, mozzarella cheese, cubed, parsley or 1/2 cup cilantro, coarsely chopped, green onion, chopped, olive oil, pickle juice (from the pickle bottle), garlic clove, minced, dried basil, salt, dried oregano

pasta (i use whole wheat penne), garlic cloves, chopped, mccormick grill seasoning (such as montreal steak seasoning), hot sauce, worcestershire sauce, red wine vinegar, extra virgin olive oil (divided ), onions (sliced 1in thick ), chicken breasts (thin cut cutlets), dijon mustard, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, grated (or pecorino romano), arugula (washed and coarsely chopped ), radicchio (a small head cored and coarsely chopped), fresh basil (about 20 leaves, coarsely chopped ), celery ribs, thinly sliced, fresh mozzarella ball (i use a fresh ball cut into bite sized pieces), grape tomatoes (left whole if small, cut in halves or quarters if larger), salt (to taste), pepper (to taste)

pasta, tomatoes, quartered, fresh milk mozzarella cheese (i used the little balls, but you can dice up a large ball), sliced basil, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, sea salt, fresh black pepper

dry small shell pasta, cooked shrimp (chopped or left whole ), cooked crabmeat (can use imitation crab meat), stalk celery, diced, red bell pepper, seeded and chopped, green onions, chopped, cubed provolone cheese (or use mozzarella cheese or cheese of choice), frozen peas, thawed (optional, or can use 1/3 cup sliced black olives), mayonnaise (such as hellman s ), salad dressing (such as miracle whip ), sour cream, garlic powder, fresh lemon juice, old bay seasoning (or use more ), salt & freshly ground black pepper (to taste), hot sauce (to taste, such as louisiana hot sauce or tabasco sauce), whipping cream (use only if needed)

al dente cooked pasta, chilled (i use tri-color rotini), red onion, diced, grape tomatoes, seedless cucumber, diced, green bell pepper, diced, carrot, diced, cheddar cheese, cubed or, marinated fresh mozzarella balls in oil (i use pearlini), salami, cubed or, pepperoni, cubed, italian dressing (i use good seasonings zesty italian salad dressing that i make myself with red wine vinegar and oliv), mccormick salad supreme seasoning

rotini pasta , cooked al dente, drained, and rinsed under cold water (can substitute shell or even elbow pasta), genoa salami, chopped, pepperoni, chopped, asiago cheese, small diced (can substitute mozzarella), black olives, drained and chopped, pitted green olives, drained and chopped, pepperoncini pepper, drained well (optional), red bell pepper, chopped, green bell pepper, chopped, roma tomatoes, chopped, dried italian salad dressing mix, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, dried oregano, dried parsley, grated parmesan cheese, black pepper, iceberg lettuce , optional serving suggestion

mafalda pasta or 8 oz rotini pasta, cooked, drained and cooled, sliced green onion, grape tomatoes, halved, sliced black olives, drained, green pepper, chopped, mozzarella cheese, cut into 1/2 cubes, sliced pepperoni, diced ham, oregano, garlic powder, reduced-fat italian salad dressing (or more or less , depending on desired moistness)

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

fresh mozzarella cheese balls, cut into quarters, tomatoes, cut into quarters, italian salad dressing (i like using the good seasons packet dressing), olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, crushed red pepper flakes, whole wheat bow tie pasta (i use barilla plus), fresh basil, chopped, salt and pepper

dry pasta, olive oil, red wine vinegar, spinach dip mix , like tastefully simple s, garlic parmesan seasoning , like garlic gourmet s, pepperoni , sliced into 1/16 inch ribbons, mozzarella cheese, diced in 1/4 inch cubes, capers, drained, frozen peas, frozen corn kernels, paprika, salt and 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)

pasta , twists or 1 lb spiral shaped, pepperoni, provolone cheese, mozzarella cheese, tomatoes, grated parmesan cheese, italian dressing, minced garlic, green pepper, mushrooms, black olives

olive oil, white wine vinegar, dried rosemary, dried thyme, garlic granules, dried oregano, dried basil, sea salt, penne pasta, cooked and drained, spinach leaves, tomatoes, halved, light mozzarella cheese , torn, parmesan cheese, grated

cooked mostaccioli pasta, salad oil, heavy cream, fresh parsley sprigs (for garnish grated ), parmesan cheese (for garnish ), mozzarella cheese (shredded ), provolone cheese (shredded ), parmesan cheese (grated ), romano cheese (grated )

tomatoes, seeded & chopped, red onion, chopped, fresh white button mushrooms, sliced, green bell pepper, seeded & chopped, pepperoni, casing removed & cut into small dice, fresh mozzarella cheese or 1 lb fresh smoked mozzarella cheese, diced, leaves fresh basil, cooked , cool under cold water, then drain, pasta, cook and cool , i use bowties, garlic salt, dried oregano leaves or 1 tsp dried italian seasoning, tomato paste, red wine vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, fresh ground black pepper

tomatoes, seeded and chopped, red onion, chopped, fresh white button mushrooms, sliced, green bell pepper, seeded and chopped, pepperoni, casing removed and cut into a small dice, ball fresh mozzarella or fresh smoked mozzarella, diced, leaves fresh basil , torn or thinly sliced, wagon wheel pasta, cooked to al dente and cooled under cold water, then drained, garlic salt, dried oregano leaves or italian dried seasoning, tomato paste, red wine vinegar , eyeball it, extra-virgin olive oil , eyeball it, freshly ground black pepper

rigatoni pasta or 1/4 lb other pastas (i use vegetable pasta, 1/2 a box), broccoli florets, blanched, chopped green onion, roma tomatoes, cut in wedges, lowfat mozzarella cheese, cubed, minced fresh parsley (optional), lemon juice, water, garlic, minced, dijon mustard, olive oil, salt and pepper, black olives , as much as you like