It’s not that hard to make pasta salad recipes. By learning different recipes, you’ll never have to eat the same thing over and over.
Ham Pasta Salad
Ingredients
8 ounces of ham (diced)
½ cup of red bell pepper
½ cup of red onion
4 ounce can of black olives (sliced)
1 tbsp of parsley (chopped)
1 garlic clove (mashed)
1/8 tsp of ground black pepper
1 tbsp of sweet pickle relish
8 ounces of rotini pasta
1 tsp of salt
1 basil (chopped)
1 tsp of Creole seasoning
1 cup of mayonnaise
Instructions
Cook the pasta according to the package directions. Drain, dry and set in a bowl. Pour in the ham, black olives and onion. Throw in the bell pepper, garlic and parsley to this homemade pasta salad recipe. Add the basil, salt and Creole seasoning. Mix these ingredients. Add the mayonnaise and other relish.
Pasta Salad with Sour Cream
Ingredients
1 lb of rotini (cooked)
3 garlic cloves (minced)
Zest and juice of lemon
¼ cup of sour cream
1/3 cup of red onion
1/4 cup of basil laves
4 tbsp of parsley (chopped)
1 pint of grape tomatoes
¾ cup of mayonnaise
Instructions
Combine the pasta and lemon zest in a bowl. Mix the garlic with the mayonnaise. Add the sour cream and mix it. Toss in the parsley, tomatoes, onion and basil. Toss the ingredients. Add more flavor to this tasty pasta salad recipe by sprinkling some pepper.
Pasta Salad with Dill
Ingredients
1 can of tuna (drained)
1 tbsp of red onion (chopped)
8 ounces of rotini
1 red bell pepper
1 cup of mayonnaise
4 tsp of lemon juice
1 cup of grape tomatoes
3 tbsp of sour cream
3 tbsp of fresh dill
2 garlic cloves (minced)
Instructions
Cook the pasta and let it dry. Get a bowl and put the tuna in it. Add the garlic, pepper and chopped onion. Toss in the bell pepper, lemon and dill. Put the mayonnaise in a cup. Add the sour cream to it.
Mix well so this pasta salad recipe will get maximum flavor.
Add the pasta to the bowl mix. Toss the ingredients. Add more mayonnaise if needed. Add the tomatoes and mix.
Pasta Salad with Mustard
Ingredients
1 clove garlic
8 ounces of rotini (cooked)
1 red bell pepper (diced)
¼ cup of onion (chopped)
1 tsp of Djon mustard
3 cups of chicken (chopped)
1 tbsp of white wine vinegar
1/8 tsp of ground black pepper
½ tsp of basil
Instructions
Mix the pasta with the pepper, chicken, garlic and onion. Get a bowl and mix the mayonnaise, lemon juice, mustard and vinegar. Add the basil and any other herbs you want. Combine the two and mix. Store this in a fridge for two hours.
As you can see, these pasta salad recipes are very easy to prepare. Whatever the time of day, you can enjoy this comfort food any time.