Summer Pasta Salad Recipes
If it’s summer, it’s time for pasta salads! Check out 8 favorite pasta salads that are perfect for all the summer parties, BBQs, camping trips, or any time you want a delicious summer salad.
Creamy Ranch Pasta Salad
Creamy ranch pasta salad with crispy bacon, sweet green peas, and smoked cheddar cheese is a cool and creamy pasta salad recipe for summer.
Italian Pasta Salad
This easy Italian Pasta Salad has a tangy homemade dressing and all the Italian-style ingredients like pepperoni, ham, olives, mozzarella cheese, and rotini pasta. Make it ahead, and the leftovers keep well, too!
Sesame Noodle Salad
This sesame noodle salad is ready in less than 30 minutes! It’s a great side dish or light dinner for the summer and so, so easy to make. It has lots of noodles, rotisserie chicken, cabbage, and green onions tossed together with a quick and easy sesame peanut sauce.
Greek Tortellini Salad
Greek tortellini pasta salad is an easy recipe for a light dinner or a side dish. it’s loaded with fresh Mediterranean flavors like Kalamata olives, tomatoes, cucumber, and feta cheese tossed with a tangy vinaigrette.
Tortellini Pasta Salad with Bacon Roasted Broccoli
This pasta salad has roasted broccoli, fresh cherry tomatoes, tortellini, and bacon, all tossed together in a light lemon and olive oil dressing.
Orzo Pasta Salad
This orzo pasta salad is light and summery and a great side dish for BBQs and potlucks! It’s full of fresh broccoli, red bell pepper, red onion, and chickpeas and dressed with a lemony Dijon vinaigrette.
BLT Pasta Salad
A fun twist on a traditional BLT, this salad has a creamy mayo dressing, crispy bacon, and sweet cherry tomatoes.
Pesto Pasta Salad
This pesto pasta salad is loaded with veggies and chicken for a delicious side dish. Plus, it’s so easy to make!
I hope you give a few of these pasta salad recipes a try this summer!
Happy cooking,
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