518 pasta salad with tomato and basil Recipes

sea salt, tomatoes or 2 cups yellow , cubed, avocados, pitted and cubed (optional), basil leaves , torn into 1/2 inch pieces, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, coarsely grated (we like reggiano/parmesan for this salad because it s slightly salty and adds a lot of flavor, but y), extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, chopped fresh herbs (oregano, chives, or basil), sea salt, freshly cracked black pepper

rotini pasta, tomato sauce, italian dressing, chopped fresh basil or 1 tbsp dried basil leaves, chopped fresh oregano or 1 tbsp dried oregano leaves, sliced mushrooms (3oz.), tomatoes, cut in half, cucumber, coarsely chopped (1 1/2 cups), red onion, cut into thin wedges and separated

classic pasta mixed salad greens, alfredo sauce, refrigerated, deli rotisserie-cooked chicken, skinless and shredded, grape tomatoes or 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved, cucumber, halved and sliced, fresh basil leaves, sliced

gemelli pasta, cooked, baby shrimp, drained or 2 cups frozen baby shrimp, chopped fresh basil leaves, tomatoes, sliced in 1/2, chopped red onion, light mayonnaise, diced red bell pepper, olives, drained and sliced, frozen peas, mild cheddar cheese or 4 oz havarti cheese, sliced and chopped, ranch dressing mix, italian salad dressing mix

mayonnaise, red wine vinegar, salt, black pepper, garlic, minced, dried basil or 1 1/2 tbsp fresh basil, chopped fine, rotini pasta, fresh diced tomato, diced green bell pepper, diced yellow bell pepper, diced black olives

fresh flat leaf parsley, fresh basil leaf, chopped fresh dill, grated fresh lemon rind, mint leaves, garlic, peeled, garlic, peeled, low fat cottage cheese, low-fat buttermilk, fresh lemon juice, red wine vinegar, balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, black pepper, crumbled feta cheese (2 oz), broccoli florets, sliced mushrooms, tomatoes, halved, uncooked medium pasta shells or 4 oz rotini pasta, cooked and drained, minced shallot, capers, black pepper, artichoke hearts, rinsed,drained,and halved

bow tie pasta, fresh asparagus, bottled lemon vinaigrette, fresh basil, chopped, grape tomatoes, halved, salt and pepper

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)

rotelle pasta (or other small pasta shape), broccoli stems, well trimmed sirloin steaks, plain plain fat-free yogurt, light mayonnaise, balsamic vinegar, basil leaves, salt, plum tomato, quartered, red onion, halved and thinly sliced

lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, mixed fresh herbs, finely chopped (basil, oregano, thyme), fusilli (spiral pasta) or 1 lb rotini pasta (spiral pasta), red onion, sliced, black olives, sliced, olive oil-packed roasted red peppers, drained and sliced (dell alpe recommended), feta cheese, crumbled, sun-dried tomato packed in oil, chopped, salami, chopped

cooked chicken, cut into small cubes, rotini pasta or 8 oz penne pasta, fresh green beans, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces, olive oil, white balsamic vinegar, salt, garlic cloves, minced, dry mustard, ground black pepper, tomatoes, cut into thin wedges (about 1 lb), shredded paarmesan cheese (3 oz), sliced ripe olives, shredded fresh basil, parmesan cheese, shaved, for topping (optional)

ziti pasta, marinated artichoke hearts, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, tomatoes, drained, chopped, bay leaf, salt, oregano, crushed, marjoram, crushed, basil, crushed (or 1 tbsp. basil, fresh, chopped), parsley, chopped, olive oil, parmesan cheese, grated

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

farfalle pasta, tomatoes, cut into 1 inch dice, basil leaves , cut into chiffonade, lemon, juiced, extra-virgin olive oil, salt, fresh basil leaves, for garnish

tuna in water, red kidney beans, cooked whole wheat pasta (penne is best), sweet onion, finely diced, garlic cloves, finely chopped, celery ribs, finely diced, carrots, finely diced, sweet red pepper, finely diced, sun-dried tomatoes, kalamata olives (optional), olive oil, dried mustard, dried oregano, dried basil or 4 -5 fresh basil leaves, finely chopped, lemon , juice of, salt and pepper, fat-free mayonnaise

penne pasta, fresh asparagus tips, garlic cloves, minced, olive oil, salt and pepper, to taste, basil, chopped, sun-dried tomatoes in oil

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

dried radiatore (any spiral shaped pasta) or 1 lb rotini pasta (any spiral shaped pasta), seasoned rice vinegar, chicken broth, roma tomatoes, cored and chopped, prepared capers, drained, cooked turkey breast or 3/4 lb smoked turkey breast, cut in strips, minced fresh basil, salt , to taste