Italian Pasta Salad Recipes

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Easy Pasta Salad for a Crowd

Spinach, peppers and onions mingle with tangy feta cheese in this simple pasta salad. Feel free to make it ahead of time, so it’s ready when you are.—Jacquelyn Saintjohn, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Corn Pasta Salad

After tasting this cool salad at a family reunion, I immediately asked for the recipe. It has tricolor pasta, sweet...


Seashell Salad

Presented in a sand pail, this festive salad features a zesty dressing that's simple to stir together. An assortment of...


Pasta Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing

This pasta salad is frequently requested at family get-togethers. The poppy seed dressing is also delicious in coleslaw or with...


Summertime Pasta Salad

Nothing says summer quite like a cool pasta salad with loads of vegetables! Best of all, this recipe calls for...

Tortellini & Chicken Caesar Salad

My family loved this pasta salad right from the start, so these days I serve it a lot. When grilling...


Sicilian Salad

Cheese cubes give substance to this beautiful, mild and fresh pasta salad. It makes a great side in any season.


Pepperoni-Artichoke Pasta Salad

Everyone loves a good pasta salad, and this one will make ’em feel like you fussed. Convenient store-bought dressing, artichoke...


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Antipasto Pasta Salad

Bring together bold Italian flavors in one bowl with this antipasto pasta salad.


Roasted Veggie Pasta Salad

Oven-roasted vegetables mixed with pasta and salad dressing make a tasty meatless entree.


Creamy Italian Spiral Salad

I have accumulated some delicious recipes that serve large numbers, like this colorful and delicious pasta salad. The flavors blend...


Makeover Pizza Pasta Salad

This remake of a recipe cuts the fat in half, reduced the calories and cholesterol by a third and reduce...


Creamy Vegetable Pasta Salad

It's always fun to incorporate the vegetables we grow in our garden into different dishes. This salad not only gives...


Easy Salami Pasta Salad

Popular any time of the year, this crowd-pleasing pasta salad is perfect for summer picnics. Made the day before, it...


Shrimp Linguine Salad

"A variation of this recipe was originally served as a side dish at a popular French restaurant," says Eileen Herr...


Garden Pesto Pasta Salad

This delicious pesto pasta salad makes for one mighty tasty side (or main) dish.


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Balsamic Chicken Pasta Salad

Kiss bland pasta salad goodbye with this zippy, tangy and sweet balsamic chicken pasta salad. Each bite is crammed full...


Italian Orzo Salad

This light pasta salad is an ideal summer side dish for any potluck or picnic. It’s also great for a...


Balsamic Chicken Pasta

“Balsamic vinaigrette gives a refreshing zing to this pasta dish,” says Bill Hilbrich of Saint Cloud, Minnesota. “It can be...


Pearl Pasta Salad

I was served this salad at a hotel in Sacramento and just loved it. Here’s my version. It’s great to...


Italian Basil Pasta Salad

Ready for a big bite of summertime? Pass around this garden-fresh pasta salad. I'd suggest serving it at your next...

Spinach Tortellini Salad

Pretty and packed with nutrition, this fresh-tasting salad makes a company-special light meal or side dish! “I also add diced...


Farmers Market Orzo Salad

Orzo is a tiny pasta shaped like rice. We use it as a base for veggies, lemony vinaigrette and cheeses...


Black-Eyed Pea Pasta Salad

Grilling out? You may want to serve this refreshing, make-ahead salad at the barbecue. A creamy Italian dressing enhances the...


Creamy Shell Pasta Salad

When I took this to a ladies' salad luncheon, the bowl was completely cleaned out!


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Italian Pasta Salad

This Italian pasta salad recipe stands out with a homemade Italian dressing. The zesty, veggie-packed salad is always a hit...


Spaghetti Pasta Salad

My family loves this salad as either a main meal or a side dish. We especially enjoy making it during...