21 simple salad pasta Recipes

pasta shells or 12 oz macaroni, cooked and drained, canned chunk albacore tuna, drained, chopped celery, frozen green pea, thawed, mayonnaise (this amount is an estimate, you ll need enough to make the salad creamy) or 1 1/2 cups miracle whip (this amount is an estimate, you ll need enough to make the salad creamy), salt and pepper

ground beef, drain off fat, onion, chopped, garlic, minced, olive oil, crushed tomatoes, tomato sauce, dried oregano, dried basil, dried parsley, italian salad dressing (sounds weird, but it really makes the dish), salt & pepper, spaghetti, cook to box instructions

shaped pasta, tuna (drained ), white onion, chopped finely, corn kernel, mayonnaise, salt and pepper

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

pasta (2 boxes kraft dinner white cheddar penne 200 g.each), flaked tuna, chopped onion

pasta, onion, minced, celery, chopped, shrimp, cooked,peeled,and deveined, mayonnaise, salt and pepper

uncooked rotini pasta (or penne, bowtie, or other chunky pasta), italian salad dressing, cucumbers, chopped, tomatoes, chopped (or 1 pint cherry tomatoes), green onion, chopped, grated parmesan cheese

uncooked rotini pasta, italian salad dressing, cucumbers, chopped, tomatoes, chopped, green onions, chopped, grated parmesan cheese

tri-color spiral pasta, cucumber, peeled seeded and chopped, tomatoes, halved, red onion, finely diced, sliced ripe olives, provolone cheese cube, genoa salami, cubed (buy a 1/2 inch slice from the deli), italian salad dressing

olive oil, mushrooms, chopped, garlic cloves, finely chopped, green onions, chopped, bell pepper, chopped, broccoli, chopped small, carrot, chopped, bow tie pasta (i prefer garden variety), mozzarella cheese, cheddar cheese, parmesan cheese (to taste), chopped tomato (optional), salt, pepper

shell pasta, mixed pickle, diced, hard-boiled eggs, cut in quarters, minced red onion, green pepper, diced, pimiento, minced, celery, minced, mayonnaise, pickle juice, garlic, crushed, mustard powder

dry vegetable pasta (i used a mix of shells and macaroni), egg, tuna, drained, grated carrot, chopped onion, chopped yellow bell pepper, dijon mustard, light mayonnaise, ground pepper

dried orzo pasta, chicken stock, water, chopped onion, garlic clove, kalamata olives (pitted ), heirloom plum tomatoes, fresh feta cheese, cubed (not crumbles ), olive oil, fresh oregano, fresh mint, chopped, fresh lime juice, salt

dry fusilli pasta, cooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined, tomato, chopped, green bell pepper, chopped, mayonnaise, salt and pepper to taste

tri-colour pasta spirals, red onion julienned, carrots grated, black olives, oil, white vinegar, water, salt, pepper, italian herb mix, good seasons italian dressing mix (or fav), other veg or beans when handy

salmon, boneless and skinless, orzo pasta, tomatoes, chopped, zucchini, diced, red onion, chopped, fresh basil, chopped, balsamic vinegar, garlic cloves, minced, extra virgin olive oil, ground pepper , to taste, salt , to taste

uncooked small seashell pasta, red wine vinegar, sugar, extravirgin olive oil, dijon mustard, salt, freshly ground black pepper, garlic clove, minced, preshredded parmesan cheese, diced simple baked ham (about 5 oz), chopped fresh basil, pine nuts, toasted

angel hair pasta, bay shrimp , precooked, green onion, chopped, ranch dressing (i use annie s cowgirl ranch)