Best 4 Garden Pasta Salad With Creamy Dill Dressing Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our enticing Garden Pasta Salad and its creamy dill dressing. This vibrant salad bursts with garden-fresh flavors, featuring an array of colorful vegetables, tender pasta, and a tantalizing homemade dressing. Crisp and refreshing, it's a perfect side dish for summer gatherings, picnics, or a light and flavorful lunch. The creamy dill dressing, bursting with the aromatic freshness of dill, adds an extra layer of richness and tang that perfectly complements the crisp vegetables and pasta.

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Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

GARDEN PASTA SALAD WITH CREAMY DILL DRESSING



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Make and share this Garden Pasta Salad with Creamy Dill Dressing recipe from Food.com.

Provided by PalatablePastime

Categories     Vegetable

Time 40m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 cups bow tie pasta, cooked and drained
2 medium carrots, grated
1 cup broccoli floret
1/2 cup celery, thinly sliced
1/2 cup diced red bell pepper
1/2 cup diced green bell pepper
1/2 cup cucumber, peeled,seeded,and diced
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
3 green onions, sliced thin
2/3 cup plain nonfat yogurt
1/4 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 teaspoons dill weed
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder

Steps:

  • Mix together salad ingredients in a large salad bowl.
  • Mix together dressing ingredients in a small bowl.
  • Pour dressing over salad, tossing to coat evenly.
  • Refrigerate for 2-3 hours before serving.

CREAMY DILL DRESSING



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This refreshing, easy-to-mix salad dressing scores big with Kathryn Anderson's family and friends in Wallkill, New York. The creamy blend adds big dill flavor to garden-fresh salads, yet it's thick enough to use as a lively dip for raw veggies.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 5m

Yield 1-1/4 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup mayonnaise
1/3 cup sour cream
3 tablespoons half-and-half cream
1 tablespoon dill weed
1-1/2 teaspoon sugar
3/4 teaspoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine all ingredients; stir until smooth. Cover and chill. Serve over salad greens or as a dip for raw vegetables. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 186 calories, Fat 19g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 128mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

FRESH DILL PASTA SALAD



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A nice twist to your standard shrimp salad. I made this recipe when I had tons of dill in my garden and needed something to do with it. Enjoy!

Provided by Krazykhat

Categories     Salad     Seafood Salad Recipes     Shrimp Salad Recipes

Time 2h20m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 (8 ounce) package seashell pasta
1 cup mayonnaise
¼ cup sour cream
1 ½ tablespoons lemon juice
1 ½ tablespoons Dijon mustard
¼ cup chopped fresh dill weed
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
2 (4 ounce) cans small shrimp, drained
½ cup chopped celery
½ cup chopped seeded cucumber
2 tomatoes, diced
3 tablespoons minced shallot
salt to taste

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook until tender, about 8 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold running water to cool.
  • In a serving bowl, combine the mayonnaise, sour cream, lemon juice, mustard, dill and black pepper. Gently stir in the pasta, shrimp, celery, cucumber, tomato and shallots. Mix in salt to taste and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 241.1 calories, Carbohydrate 16.8 g, Cholesterol 41.4 mg, Fat 16.4 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 7.5 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 192 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

PASTA SALAD WITH CREAMY LEMON DILL DRESSING



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My son's favorite summer salad. Very light and refreshing on hot days. You can make it with low fat mayo and yogurt if you wish for a low cal version, and you can basically substitute any kind of veggies you want.

Provided by Semra22

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (12 ounce) package small shape pasta (wagon wheel, small shells etc.)
1 (19 ounce) can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
1/2 cup chopped cucumber
1/2 cup chopped red onion
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
3/4 cup mayonnaise
3/4 cup plain yogurt
1/4 cup chopped fresh dill
1 lemon, juice and zest of
1 garlic clove, crushed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon coarse black pepper

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to directions or till just al dente. Drain pasta.
  • Combine the vegetables and pasta together in large bowl.
  • Whisk the mayonnaise, yogurt, fresh dill, lemon juice and zest, garlic, salt and pepper together.
  • Fold into pasta mixture. Chill in fridge 2 hours or so or till ready to eat.

Tips:

  • Fresh ingredients: Use the freshest vegetables and herbs possible for the best flavor.
  • Cook the pasta al dente: This means cooking it until it is still slightly firm to the bite. This will help it hold its shape in the salad.
  • Chill the salad before serving: This will help the flavors to meld and the salad will be more refreshing.
  • Use a variety of vegetables: This will add flavor and texture to the salad. Some good options include cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and bell pepper.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with the dressing: The creamy dill dressing is delicious, but you can also try other dressings, such as a vinaigrette or a pesto.

Conclusion:

Garden pasta salad with creamy dill dressing is a delicious and refreshing salad that is perfect for summer meals. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you are looking for a light and healthy meal, give this salad a try.

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