If you love the flavors of a classic Reuben sandwich, this cold Reuben pasta salad is a fun way to enjoy them in a cold side dish. It has corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, pickles, and a creamy Thousand Island dressing mixed with pasta. Using cann…
If you’ve ever wished you could take the creamy, spicy goodness of buffalo chicken dip and turn it into a dish you can serve at a cookout or pack for a potluck, this buffalo chicken pasta salad is the answer. It tastes just like the dip but in a cold p…
This noodle salad is fresh & full of crisp veggies in a sesame ginger dressing. Make a batch to enjoy for a quick lunch or light dinner.
While I love a classic macaroni salad, this Greek Pasta Salad is a fun, flavor-packed riff on two staple side…
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This Greek Pasta Salad recipe is the perfect easy dinner recipe and it’s perfect for a summer potluck. It’s a simple pasta salad with orzo and tons of Greek flavors – feta and briny olives with fresh veggies and a red wine vinaigrette. We absolutely love this recipe! This salad has countless elements to it with so…
Elote pasta salad is a flavorful twist on Mexican street corn, made with grilled corn, tender pasta, and a creamy lime dressing. Jalapeno, red onion, and cotija cheese add bold flavor and texture. It’s the perfect chilled side dish for summer BBQs and …
Summer pasta salad is a fresh and colorful dish loaded with crisp vegetables, grilled corn, and tangy feta. It’s tossed in a zesty homemade dressing made with apple cider vinegar and Dijon mustard. Easy to make and perfect served cold, it’s a great sid…
Shrimp pasta salad is a tasty side dish perfect for any occasion! Juicy shrimp mixed with pasta, veggies, and drizzled with a flavorful homemade dressing creates a delightful dish everyone will love.
This pesto pasta salad will be a hit as a side dish for back yard picnics and barbecues. It’s easy to make, hearty, and loaded with flavor.
This bacon ranch pasta salad has a creamy savory dressing tossed with tender chicken, sharp cheddar, smoky bacon, and juicy, sweet tomatoes for the perfect side dish!
A quick classic, Macaroni Salad is easy to prep and potlick-perfect! Elbow macaroni, a handful of add-ins, and a simple creamy dressing make an anytime side dish.
This loaded cowboy pasta salad features lean ground beef, smoked sausage and bacon all covered in a mayo barbecue sauce. It’s an ideal main dish or picnic side dish. Cowboy Pasta Salad features a fusion of flavors: smoky, creamy, tangy, and spicy…
Deviled egg pasta salad is a creamy Southern favorite that brings bold flavor and simple comfort to your kitchen. Macaroni, hard-boiled eggs, and crunchy veggies are mixed with a smooth dressing of mayo, sour cream, mustard, and sweet relish. This easy…
Easy salad recipes are the best in summer and this Corn Pasta Salad is one of my favorites. Made with tortellini, corn and lots of grilled veggies, this simple pasta salad has a homemade Italian vinaigrette. Similar to my Pesto Pasta Salad and my Pizza Pasta Salad, I used cheese tortellini in this recipe –…
Pasta salad and spinach salad come together to make this Mediterranean-inspired spinach pasta salad! Enjoy it as a fresh and crowd-pleasing side dish for the summer barbecue, picnic, or party.
Pesto Tortellini Pasta Salad is the perfect simple dinner or potluck dish! It’s like a pasta salad but made with cheese tortellini, basil pesto, sun-dried tomatoes and pine nuts! It’s a hearty pesto pasta salad that I can never stop eating. I think I could live on tortellini…especially with my homemade pesto! Making a Tortellini…
When it comes to pasta salad, the dressing is key. The most common dressings include bottled Italian dressing, Balsamic, Olive Garden and classic ranch. Bottled dressings are undeniably convenient—just twist the cap, pour, and you’re done. They save ti…
In this chicken Caesar pasta salad recipe, tender pasta noodles are tossed with traditional Caesar Salad ingredients in a creamy garlic lemon dressing.
Bright and colorful bowtie pasta salad with a cool, creamy herbed dressing. Load up this summer salad with your favorite garden veggies! Summers picnics always call for pasta salads, and this Bowtie Pasta Salad was a hit at our family dinner last week….
Get ready for a taste sensation with our Tangy Thai Shrimp and Noodle Salad! It’s like a summer pasta salad,…
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Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad
Meet your new favorite easy-to-make summer side: Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad. Loaded with Rotini noodles, rotisserie chicken, crispy bacon, cheese, and vegetables, all tossed together in a homemade creamy Ranch dress…
When it comes to potlucks and parties, a standout pasta salad can steal the show. Whether you’re aiming for a mayo-free option, experimenting with unique dressings, or simply need to know how much to prepare for a crowd, we’ve got you covered.
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This tangy chicken pasta salad is packed with Mediterranean flavors and is our family-favorite summer lunch or dinner! It’s a…
This tuna macaroni salad is a must-have recipe. The blend of sweet and dill pickles, crunchy celery, onions, and tender tuna with elbow macaroni, is simply irresistible. The creamy Dijon dill dressing brings all the flavors together. And for an extra t…
I will go ahead and say it — this Grilled Steak and Chimichurri Orzo Salad is the pasta salad of…
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