Pasta Salad Recipes

I love the sweet and spicy combination of the Asian-styled sauce. This can be made a day ahead. —LeAnn Fujimoto,...

With added crunch from ramen noodles and sunflower seeds, plus a sweet, glossy dressing, this lively salad is a definite...

"I first prepared this pasta salad for a family picnic at a national park and everyone really enjoyed it. I'm...

My husband and son detested pasta salad before I came up with this one. Filled with fresh, crunchy radishes and...

I help teach a healthy lifestyles program and often share this recipe. Instead of mandarin oranges you can add fresh...

Whenever I attend a potluck or family gathering, I'm asked to make this salad, which has been a family secret...

A fun summer dish, this is a different salad that tastes as good as it looks. I love to take...

I WORK in a beauty salon, and one of my clients shared this recipe with me many years ago.
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My great-aunt gave me the recipe for this rich, fruity salad, which goes especially well with a ham dinner. Before...

Luscious layers of pasta and veggies make up this super summer salad that can be prepared ahead of time for...

My family loves this salad as either a main meal or a side dish. We especially enjoy making it during...

The first time I tasted this delicious salad was at my wedding, and I recall, even in the blur of...

For potlucks and picnics, this ramen noodle salad is a knockout. I tote the veggies in a bowl, dressing in...

Fresh basil marries the flavors of this splendid salad from Kathy Glasgow. The Marysville, California reader lightly dresses the dish,...

Tackle gatherings with a bright side dish. This tri-color pasta salad with broccoli, tomatoes, olives and a hardworking dressing is...

This salad is an all-time favorite. I reach for the recipe whenever I need a dish to pass. It is...

Bottled salad dressing can perk up pasta and fresh vegetables in this swift salad supreme that costs 43¢ a serving....

I started making this salad because it's loaded with peppers, my husband's favorite. Don't be surprised when there are no...

This recipe was one of my husband's favorite ways to enjoy salmon. I've had it so long I don't even...

My family's not big on traditional pasta salads made with mayonnaise, so when I served this colorful version that uses...

"I make this quick dish when I'm in a hurry and don't want a huge meal," notes Holly Siphavong, Eureka,...

I have shared this salad many times with the teachers at my school. They enjoy it so much that they...

This incredibly tasty salad couldn’t be any easier to put together, and since it feeds a bunch, you won’t have...

Fresh garden vegetables add color and crunch to this attractive salad. Its pleasant vinaigrette-type dressing is sparked with ground mustard...

When it comes to cooking, I believe the simpler the better. A few years ago, a co-worker told me about...

I first sampled this refreshing salad at a church potluck several years ago. The mix of pasta, zucchini, summer squash,...

“This recipe has been very popular in my family!” says Tia Crosson of Las Vegas, Nevada. “It's super-easy and inexpensive...

This hearty pasta salad is sure to please appetites of all ages—and it serves a lot of folks! —LaVerna Mjones,...

I received the recipe for this cool antipasto salad from longtime friends. A pleasant dressing complements the meats, veggies and...