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Summer Pasta Salad is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. Summer Pasta Salad is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They are nice and they look fantastic.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook summer pasta salad using 9 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Summer Pasta Salad:
- Make ready 1/2 box pasta, your choice
- Take 1 Can Chick Peas or Kidney Beans
- Make ready 1 chopped head of broccoli
- Prepare 3 chopped stalks celery
- Take 2 chopped tomatoes
- Make ready 1 Can chopped olives
- Get 1/2 cup Mayonnaise
- Get 1 tbsp Half and Half
- Get Salt and Cayenne Pepper
The pasta is tossed with the sweet-tangy dressing, bitter red greens and onions. Pasta Salads are a cinch to make and a great way to show off summer veggies. Add some grilled chicken or shrimp, and you've got the makings of a satisfying meal. What really sets a good pasta apart though is a great, creamy dressing.
Instructions to make Summer Pasta Salad:
- Boil pasta. Drain and cool
- Mix vegetables and pasta in large bowl. Mix in mayo, Half and Half, and spices.
- Chill and serve.
I enjoy cold pasta salads and rice salads, so I decided to make one with orzo, a rice-shaped pasta. Feel free to add other favorite veggies—like asparagus and green beans—and serve with rolls or pita bread.—Valonda Seward, Coarsegold, California This easy pasta salad is a delicious contribution to a neighborhood potluck and a surefire bet for your own summer barbecue! No mayo means you don't have to worry about it spoiling in the sun, and whole grain and plenty of veggies mean you can still indulge in dessert without feeling like you overdid it. These cold pasta salads will be a refreshing addition to your summer dinners. As soon as the summer heat arrives, the last thing you want to do is spend hours in a hot kitchen.
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