45 pasta salad with water chestnuts Recipes

uncooked spiral pasta, garlic clove, crushed, fresh gingeroot, minced , optional, vegetable oil, fresh asparagus , cut into 1-1/2-inch pieces, uncooked shrimp, peeled and deveined, water, fully cooked ham , julienned or cubed, sliced water chestnuts, drained or 1 cup sliced celery, sliced ripe olives, vegetable oil, white wine vinegar, soy sauce, salt, pepper, ground mustard

green bell pepper, chopped, yellow bell pepper, chopped, chopped celery, chopped red onions or 1/2 cup vidalia onion, shredded cheddar cheese, hard-cooked eggs , coarsly chopped, frozen baby peas, slightly thawed, water chestnut, chopped (optional), bacon , fried crisp and crumbled (optional), light chunk tuna in water, well drained and flaked into bite sized pieces (can use cooked chicken or ham also), tri-color spiral pasta, cooked 10 to 12 minutes, drain off and rinse in cold water, drain off again & add to bowl, salad dressing (not mayonnaise), caesar salad dressing , and dip (comes in a jar, and is quite thick), milk (try 3 tbsp. first, if still too thick, add 1 additional tbsp.)

uncooked medium pasta shells, ranch salad dressing, lemon-pepper seasoning, cayenne pepper, crabmeat, drained, flaked and cartilage removed, carrot, shredded, sliced water chestnuts, halved, green onions, sliced, lettuce leaves, grated parmesan cheese

seashell pasta, bacon, creamy salad dressing (such as miracle whip), white wine vinegar, worcestershire sauce, olive oil, garlic, crushed, dijon mustard, dried oregano, red onion, finely diced, sliced water chestnuts, rinsed and drained, hard-cooked eggs, chopped, green bell pepper, diced, red bell pepper, diced, stalks celery, diced, sliced black olives, diced sharp cheddar cheese, grated parmesan cheese

diced cooked chicken, cooked small shell pasta, diced celery, seedless grapes (red or green ), hard-boiled eggs, diced, pineapple tidbits, sliced water chestnuts (optional), mayonnaise, sour cream, cool whip, sugar, lemon juice, salt, cashew pieces

angel hair pasta (cappelini) or 1 (1 lb) package thin spaghetti, broken into thirds (vermacelli), boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into 1-inch cubes, garlic cloves, minced, butter or 2 tbsp margarine, seasoning salt, sliced water chestnuts, drained, mandarin oranges, frozen snow peas, thawed and drained, fresh mushrooms, sliced, carrots, shredded, green onions, sliced, oil , canola or vegetable, white balsamic vinegar or 1/2 cup white wine vinegar, soy sauce, garlic clove, minced, sugar, honey, ground ginger, sesame seeds, toasted

angel hair pasta or thin spaghetti, broken into thirds, boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes, garlic cloves, minced, butter, seasoned salt, sliced water chestnuts, drained, mandarin oranges, frozen snow peas, thawed and drained, sliced fresh mushrooms, shredded carrots, green onions, sliced, canola oil, white wine vinegar, soy sauce, garlic clove, minced, sugar, honey, ground ginger, sesame seeds, toasted

rotini pasta, frozen peas, thawed, water chestnuts, chopped, imitation crabmeat, coarsely chopped - or more to taste, reduced-fat mayonnaise, chopped fresh chives, chopped fresh dill

angel hair pasta, oil, almonds, sesame seeds, olive oil, sugar, apple cider vinegar, salt, white pepper, red cabbage, shredded, scallions, chopped, water chestnuts, drained

rotini pasta, pea pods, cut in 1-inch pieces, chicken breasts, cooked and diced, water chestnuts, drained, red bell pepper, cut in 1-inch pieces, red onion, chopped, carrot, shredded, fat-free mayonnaise, brown sugar , packed, cider vinegar, salt, unsalted cashews , roasted

uncooked spiral pasta, cubed cooked turkey, fresh or frozen snow peas, thawed, chopped sweet red pepper, chopped green pepper, sliced green onions, diced celery, sliced water chestnuts, drained, diced pimientos, drained, mayonnaise, soy sauce, sugar, ground ginger, hot pepper sauce, salted cashews halves, divided

shrimp (drained ), crab (drained ), lemon juice, sliced water chestnuts (drained ), uncooked pasta shells (cooked ), chopped onion, mayonnaise, salt and pepper

chicken breasts, cooked and cubed, bow tie pasta, cooked, snow peas , blanched 3 minutes, red pepper, chopped, green onions, sliced, sliced water chestnut, almonds, toasted, mayonnaise, soy sauce, parsley, dry mustard, fresh ginger or 1/2 dried ginger, salt and pepper

cooked tri-color spiral pasta, dill pickles, chopped fine, ripe olives or 1 can black olives, drained and halved, green onion, sliced fine, snipped chives (optional), chopped sweet pepper (green, yellow, red ), water chestnut, slices drained & chopped, tomatoes, chopped, chopped ham or 1 cup pastrami or 1 cup any meat, of choice (optional), chopped cooper cheese or 1/2 cup any cheese, of choice (optional), olive oil, cider vinegar, onion powder, garlic powder, salt and pepper, italian seasoning or 3 tsp fresh oregano, chopped

chicken breasts, cooked and chopped, shell pasta, vine sweet mini bell peppers, sliced, celery heart, chopped, water chestnut, chopped, cabbage, purple, sliced and chopped, fresh cut green beans, steamed slightly, grape tomatoes, green onion, shredded carrot, black olives, sliced, broccoli floret, cauliflower floret, light mayonnaise, dill weed, salt, capers

pasta (enriched or whole wheat rotini, short spirals), pea pods, cut in 1-inch pieces, chicken , premium chunk breast of in water, drained and flaked, water chestnuts, drained, red bell pepper, cut in 1-inch pieces, red onion, chopped, carrot, shredded, mayonnaise (light ) or 2/3 cup salad dressing, brown sugar , packed, cider vinegar, salt, cashews , roasted, unsalted

enriched or whole wheat rotini (short spirals) pasta, pea pods, cut in 1-inch pieces, premium chunk breast of chicken in water, drained and flaked, water chestnuts, drained, red bell pepper, cut in 1-inch pieces, chopped red onion, shredded carrots, light mayonnaise or salad dressing, brown sugar, cider vinegar, salt, roasted , unsalted cashews

rotini pasta, o large shrimp, peeled, whole milk mozzarella, cubed, grape tomatoes, green peppers, red pepper, asparagus tips, olive oil, lemon , juice of, rice wine vinegar (any vinegar will do), sugar, roasted garlic (to taste), fresh basil, pine nuts, romano cheese, salt and pepper, crouton (optional), sliced water chestnuts, rinsed (optional)