400 virgin olive pasta salad Recipes

onions sliced thin, yellow squash, zucchini, grape tomatoes, barilla tricolor pasta, alfredo sauce, garlic powder, paprika, adobo, salt and black pepper to taste, virgin olive oil, grated parmesan cheese to garnish

cooked orzo pasta (equals about 1 cup uncooked), frozen green pea, thawed, crumbled feta cheese, chopped parsley, balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, salt, black pepper, garlic clove, minced

pine nuts, garlic , unpeeled, table salt, farfalle (bow ties) pasta, extra virgin olive oil plus 1 additional tbsp, fresh basil leaves (about 4 oz), baby spinach (packed), about 1 oz, ground black pepper, fresh lemon juice from 1 lemon, grated parmesan cheese (about 3/4 cup), plus extra for serving, mayonnaise, tomatoes , quartered , or grape tomatoes, halved (optional)

ripe tomatoes, coarsely chopped, red onion, chopped, extra virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, minced garlic, salt, fresh ground black pepper, dried oregano, fusilli or 12 oz your favorite pasta, fresh basil leaf , cut into thin strips

bow tie pasta, spinach leaves, fresh basil leaves, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, minced, prosciutto, diced, salt and ground black pepper to taste, freshly grated parmesan cheese, toasted pine nuts

dry penne pasta (2-1/3 cups), extra virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, thinly sliced, zucchini, trimmed and cut into matchstick-size strips (8 oz., 2 cups), sugar snap peas , strings removed, cherries or 2 cups grape tomatoes, halved, shallot, finely chopped (3 tbsp.), sherry wine vinegar or 1 tbsp white wine vinegar, dijon-style mustard, salt, ground black pepper, fresh parsley, chopped, asiago cheese, finely shredded (optional)

bow tie pasta , cooked aldente, chopped garlic cloves, red onion, finely chopped, extra virgin olive oil, mayonnaise, shredded fresh basil, freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese, fresh thyme, fresh oregano, salt and pepper

fusilli (spirals-whole wheat is great!), kosher salt, olive oil, ripe tomato, medium-diced, good kalamata olive, pitted, diced (or other good black olives), good feta cheese, medium-diced (or use mozzarella if you like or try goat cheese), sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil, drained and chopped, sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil, drained, red wine vinegar (or try lemon juice with some of the zest), extra virgin olive oil, garlic clove, minced, capers, drained, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, freshly grated parmesan cheese, flat leaf parsley, chopped (or use basil if you like)

feta cheese, finely crumbled, extra virgin olive oil, lemon , zest of, sliced sun-dried tomato, cider vinegar, shaped pasta, ears corn, red onion, diced, stalks celery, finely chopped, cherries or 2 cups grape tomatoes, halved, green apple, peeled, cored and diced, fresh oregano leaves, salt & freshly ground black pepper

rotelle pasta cooked and drained, cooked black beans drained and cooled, chopped red onion, chopped green bell pepper, sliced radishes, dressing, cider vinegar, fresh lime juice, extra virgin olive oil, chopped marinated jalapeno chilies, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, dried oregano leaves crushed, freshly ground black pepper, shredded monterey jack cheese, crumbled feta cheese (reserve 1/4 cup)

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

farfalle (bow-ties) pasta, tomatoes, cut into 1 inch dice (or grape tomatoes cut in half), basil leaves , cut into chiffonade, lemon, juiced, extra-virgin olive oil, salt or to taste, fresh basil leaves, for garnish

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

walnuts chopped, bow tie pasta (farfalle), cooked chicken (use rotisserie) shredded, smoked cheese , gouda cut in 1/4 inch cubes, celery cut in thin diagonal slices, red onion finely chopped, fresh chives chopped, fresh parsley chopped, fresh orange juice, fresh lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil, stone ground mustard, sugar, salt, freshly ground black pepper, rice vinegar

frozen peas, fusilli (corkscrew pasta), extra-virgin olive oil, rotisserie chicken , meat shredded, baby spinach, washed and dried, grape or cherry tomatoes, quartered, roquefort dressing (optional), basil-lemon dressing (optional)

radiatore (or any other fun shape) or 2 (16 oz) packages rotelle pasta (or any other fun shape), cubed cooked chicken, chopped fresh parsley, coarsely chopped green onion, torn fresh spinach leaves (i prefer baby spinach), matchstick carrots (i purchase pre-cut in bags at grocery, or you can julienne regular carrots yourself), diced red bell peppers, sesame seeds, extra virgin olive oil, apple cider vinegar, balsamic vinegar, sugar, fresh ground ginger, fresh ground black pepper

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

shaped pasta, french style green beans, sliced carrots, chickpeas, chopped pecans, chopped raw almonds, dried parsley (for dressing), ground black pepper (for dressing), extra virgin olive oil (for dressing) or 1/4 cup safflower oil (for dressing), wine vinegar (for dressing), fresh lemon juice (for dressing), dijon mustard (for dressing), nutritional yeast flakes (for dressing), sugar (for dressing), crushed garlic (for dressing) or 1/2 tsp garlic powder (for dressing), paprika (for dressing), dry mustard (for dressing), salt (for dressing)