48 pasta salad with smoked cheese Recipes

dried wagon wheel macaroni or 3 cups rotini pasta or 3 cups other desired pasta (8-oz), summer squash or 1 medium zucchini, halved lenghtwise and sliced (2 cups, you can use both.), frozen peas or 1 cup frozen whole kernel corn, thawed, red pepper , cut into strips, smoked cheddar cheese or 8 oz cheddar cheese, cubed, pitted ripe olives, drained and coarsely chopped, tomatoes, halved, red onion, chopped, snipped fresh oregano or 2 tbsp basil or 2 tsp dried oregano or 2 tsp basil, crushed, bottled balsamic vinaigrette or 1 cup red wine vinaigrette dressing

orzo pasta or 1 (16 oz) box pipettes pasta or 1 (16 oz) box bow tie pasta, balsamic vinaigrette, chopped ham, tomatoes, chopped and seeded, lightly steamed asparagus, chopped black olives, chopped yellow pepper, carrot, shredded, shredded smoked gouda cheese

shell pasta, hard salami , cut into strips, smoked provolone cheese , cut into strips, red onion, sliced and separated into rings, chopped green pepper, black olives, sliced (i usually cheat and use a 4 oz can of sliced olives), chopped parsley, olive oil, red wine vinegar, dijon mustard, dried oregano, celery seed, salt, fresh ground black pepper, grated parmesan cheese

wacky macroni (tri-color pasta mix), grape tomatoes, fresh mozzerella, cubed, smoked mozzerella or provolone cheese cubed, red pepper chopped, green pepper chopped, red onion chopped, zucchini cubed, sliced black olives, sliced green olives, hard salami, cubed (i used half of a stick), hormel mini peppperoni slices (or used stick and cube), dressing, olive oil, red wine vinegar, balsamic vinegar, garlic cloves minced well, salt, pepper, dried basil, shredded parmesan/romano cheese mix, oregano

mayonnaise, basil leaves, fresh, chopped or 1 tsp dried basil, lemon , rind of, grated, lemon juice, pasta shells , small, bacon , cooked crisp, crumbled, turkey, smoked cut into strips, lettuce, shredded, cheese, shredded, your favorite kind, tomato, chopped (1 cup)

wagon wheel macaroni, tricolored corkscrew macaroni, crushed red pepper flakes, sweet red pepper , cut into thin strips, zucchini , halved lengthwis and sliced, frozen peas, thawed, pitted ripe olives, drained, cubed smoked cheddar cheese, toasted blanched almond, sliced green onion, snipped fresh oregano or 2 tbsp basil, italian salad dressing

multi colored corkscrew pasta, juicy tomatoes, cucumbers, kosher dill pickles, approx 1 cup cubed smoked gouda cheese (if you don tsp like gouda, add whatever you do like-- fresh mozzerella balls go nicely), italian salad dressing (add more for a stronger flavor-- also, any dressing of an oil and vinegar consistency will work), salt and pepper, add pepperoni , olives or broccoli florets for more flavor

fusilli , cooked until al dente,drained,rinsed under cold water, garlic, dijon mustard, red wine vinegar, balsamic vinegar, water, olive oil, sun-dried tomato , soaked in hot water for 5 minutes and drained well (not packed in oil), smoked mozzarella cheese, cut into 1/2 inch cubes, chickpeas, drained and rinsed, sliced hard salami, cut into julienne strips (preferably air-dried ), red onion, minced, bottled pepperoncini peppers (pickled tuscan peppers), dried hot pepper flakes, loosely-packed basil, minced, loosely-packed parsley, minced

uncooked rotini pasta, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, dried oregano, tomato (es), or grape es, halved, basil, fresh, chopped, mozzarella cheese, smoked, diced (1/2 cup), salt, black pepper

fusilli, uncooked or 8 oz other spiral shaped pasta, balsamic vinegar (or more ), olive oil, dried oregano, grape tomatoes, halved or 1 cup cherry tomatoes, basil, fresh, chopped, part-skim smoked mozzarella cheese, table salt (to taste), black pepper (to taste)

kosher salt, mostaccioli or penne pasta, mayonnaise, whole milk, white vinegar , plus more if needed, freshly ground pepper, adobo sauce from a can of chipotles (or 1 minced chipotle), grape tomatoes , halved lengthwise, smoked gouda cheese, cut into small cubes, fresh basil leaves, thinly sliced

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

bow tie pasta, cooked, rinsed and drained, tomatoes, rinsed and halved, green onions, white and green parts, thinly sliced, arugula leaf, rinsed, thick stems removed (can use baby spinach), extra virgin olive oil, dijon mustard, fresh lemon juice, red wine vinegar, salt & freshly ground black pepper, smoked bacon , cooked until crisp, blue cheese

shell pasta or 1 lb orecchiette, lime , juice and zest of, extra virgin olive oil, cumin seed, toasted & ground, dried mexican oregano, fresh cilantro, chopped, smoked mozzarella cheese, diced, red onions or 2 shallots, finely diced, red bell pepper, finely diced, jalapeno peppers, finely diced, frozen corn kernels, black beans, drained & rinsed, flame-roasted diced tomatoes, drained, salt & pepper, ground dried chili

cooked pasta, broccoli floret, halved mushroom, red bell pepper , cut into strips, cherry wood chips, italian dressing, parmesan cheese

whole wheat rotini, yellow onion, diced, green bell pepper, diced, red bell pepper, diced, bbq ham , beef or chicken, diced, ranch dressing, barbeque sauce, parmesan cheese, grated, scallions, minced, salt and pepper to taste, my meatless variation, whole wheat rotini, green pepper, diced, red pepper, diced, english cucumber , sliced crosswise then quatered, green onions siced with green parts, mesquite liquid smoke, ranch dressing, honey barbeque sauce, shredded 5 cheese blend, fresh ground pepper

fresh basil, stemmed and leaves chopped (about 2 cups), red wine vinegar, garlic clove, dijon mustard, salt, fresh ground black pepper, extra virgin olive oil, fusilli, cooked and drained, hard salami , cut into strips (about 3 oz), smoked turkey , cut into strips (about 3 oz), provolone cheese , cut into strips, asiago cheese, grated, green olives, halved and pitted, roasted red peppers , cut into strips, salt, fresh ground black pepper

rotini pasta, uncooked, smoked ham, cubed, cheddar cheese, cubed, celery, diced, green pepper, diced, green onion, chopped, sweet pickle relish, mayonnaise, mustard, salt and pepper, to taste