**Indulge in a Symphony of Flavors with Italian Sandwich Pasta Salad: A Culinary Delight for Every Occasion**
Welcome to a culinary adventure that combines the vibrant flavors of Italy with the convenience of a pasta salad. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with a dish that's perfect for picnics, potlucks, or a delightful lunch at home. This Italian Sandwich Pasta Salad is a delectable symphony of textures and flavors, featuring tender pasta, a medley of fresh vegetables, savory meats, and a tangy dressing that brings it all together. With variations ranging from a classic Italian dressing to a creamy Caesar dressing, this recipe offers something for every palate. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your taste buds, and embark on a culinary journey that will leave you craving more.
ITALIAN DRESSING PASTA SALAD
This colorful salad is hearty enough to be a light meal in itself. It's a great make-ahead dish, since the full flavors of the herbs and veggies need a little time to blend. For more tasty ideas, check out these other cold pasta salad recipes.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 1h
Yield 36 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to package directions. Rinse with cold water; drain well. In two large bowls, combine the California vegetables, tomatoes, zucchini, yellow squash, onion, cheeses and pasta. , In a small bowl, combine the salad dressing, parsley, basil, Italian seasoning, seasoned salt and pepper. Pour over pasta mixture; toss to coat. Stir in olives. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight. , Toss before serving. Serve with Romano cheese if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 157 calories, Fat 10g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 405mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
QUICK ITALIAN PASTA SALAD
A quick and flavorful pasta salad with salami and bell peppers.
Provided by Trish
Categories Salad 100+ Pasta Salad Recipes Rotini Pasta Salad Recipes
Time 25m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; cook rotini at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes; drain and rinse with cold water until cool.
- Combine pasta, salami, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, onion, salad dressing, olives, and mozzarella cheese in a large bowl. Mix dry salad dressing into pasta; sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 370.9 calories, Carbohydrate 29.2 g, Cholesterol 46 mg, Fat 21 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 15.2 g, SaturatedFat 7.4 g, Sodium 1893.1 mg, Sugar 5.4 g
ITALIAN SANDWICH SALAD RECIPE - (4.3/5)
Provided by TrayH
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- * Cook pasta, drain and cool * Cut ham, cheese, green pepper, tomato and pickles. * Add black olives and cooled pasta. * Mix together. * Add italian dressing and mix until well coated. ********************************************************************** ********************************************************************** ** Note: It is important to use SOUR pickles (not dill) and COOPER SHARP cheese to get the taste of a "REAL" amato's italian sandwich... trust me, you won't be disappointed! ********************************************************************** ** This maks a really large salad... perfect for a big crowd.
ITALIAN SUB PASTA SALAD
Tastes like an Italian sub.... but it's a salad! Nice for summer picnics. Best if eaten the day prepared.
Provided by Parsley
Categories Vegetable
Time 25m
Yield 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Make sure your pasta has cooled completely.
- In a large bowl, toss together pasta, tomatoes, cucumber, red bell pepper, shredded lettuce, chopped onion, sliced black olives, ham, salami and provolone.
- In a jar or crouet, pour all the dressing ingredients. Shake very very well.
- Pour over the salad and toss to coat evenly.
- Serve.
- If not eating right away, give another good mix/toss before serving.
- Best if eaten the same day as prepared.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 356.6, Fat 20.9, SaturatedFat 6.3, Cholesterol 37.1, Sodium 555.6, Carbohydrate 26.4, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 3, Protein 15.1
"ITALIAN SANDWICH" PASTA SALAD
This is a fun salad that uses the same ingredients you would in an Italian sandwich. Water chestnuts give it a nice crunch!!
Provided by Aroostook
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 25m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Cook pasta and set aside.
- Place onions, dill pickles, olives, water chestnuts, chives and peppers in a bowl.
- Add oil, vinegar and spices.
- Marinate for 15-20 minutes or so.
- Add pasta,tomatoes, meat and cheese and toss lightly.
- Serve cold.
AMERICAN-ITALIAN PASTA SALAD
Garden veggies with fusilli pasta, Italian Parsley, Genoa salami and creamy Italian dressing makes for a pasta salad that will be a favorite at your next picnic or pot-luck.
Provided by Carol Emory
Categories Salad 100+ Pasta Salad Recipes Italian Pasta Salad Recipes
Time 8h40m
Yield 20
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook pasta until al dente, rinse under cold water, and drain.
- In a medium bowl, combine mayonnaise, sour cream, milk and Italian dressing mix. Whisk together until smooth, set aside.
- In a large salad bowl combine cooked and cooled pasta, peas, olives, salami, green onions, celery and parsley. Mix in dressing last, reserving 1/2 cup. Let sit overnight in fridge. Stir before serving. Add extra dressing if pasta appears dry.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 236 calories, Carbohydrate 20.5 g, Cholesterol 17 mg, Fat 14.6 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 5.6 g, SaturatedFat 3.9 g, Sodium 420.4 mg, Sugar 1.5 g
CLASSIC ITALIAN PASTA SALAD
Perfect for a buffet or a barbecue. Customize with your favorite vegetables.
Provided by Wish-Bone
Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips Wish-Bone®
Time 20m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Combine all ingredients except Wish-Bone® Italian Dressing in large bowl. Add Dressing; toss well. Serve chilled or at room temperature.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 232.9 calories, Carbohydrate 26.2 g, Cholesterol 9.1 mg, Fat 12.2 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 6.6 g, SaturatedFat 3.1 g, Sodium 598 mg, Sugar 4.2 g
Tips:
- Use fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your pasta salad.
- Cook your pasta al dente. This means that it should be cooked through but still have a slight bite to it.
- Let your pasta cool completely before adding it to the salad. This will help prevent the pasta from becoming soggy.
- Use a variety of vegetables in your salad. This will add flavor, color, and texture.
- Don't be afraid to experiment with different dressings. There are many delicious options to choose from, so find one that you like.
- Serve your pasta salad immediately or chill it for later. It's delicious either way!
Conclusion:
Italian sandwich pasta salad is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is packed with flavor and can be customized to your liking. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give this recipe a try.
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