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    Confetti Orzo Salad

    Confetti Orzo Salad

    By dicentra

    33 Reviews

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    Orzo Salad With Corn, Tomatoes, & Basil

    Orzo Salad With Corn, Tomatoes, & Basil

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    Healthy Tuna & Pasta Salad

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    BLT Pasta Salad
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    This has been in my recipe box forever so I'm not sure where it came from. This is light so a good pick for those hot days when you just don't...

    BLT Pasta Salad

    Recipe #27195

    BLT Pasta Salad

    By Laura36 on May 3, 2002

    Recipe #27195

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    "This has been in my recipe box forever so I'm not sure where it came from. This is light so a good pick for those hot days when you just don't feel like eating much."

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    Ingredients: lemon juice concentrate, green onions...

    266 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 30 mins

    Creamy Garlic Penne Pasta
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    This is a delicious, super quick side or main dish. I got it from the back of a pasta box and it is yummy!

    Creamy Garlic Penne Pasta

    Recipe #43023

    Creamy Garlic Penne Pasta

    By Karen=^..^= on October 14, 2002

    Recipe #43023

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    "This is a delicious, super quick side or main dish. I got it from the back of a pasta box and it is yummy!"

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    Ingredients: margarine, milk...

    260 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 15 mins

    Italian Chopped Salad in Shells
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    I just found this on Recipegoldmine.com. Haven't made this yet, but they sound like an incredible appetizer for a cookout or picnic. Prep time includes...

    Italian Chopped Salad in Shells

    Recipe #29329

    Italian Chopped Salad in Shells

    By yooper on May 25, 2002

    Recipe #29329

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    "I just found this on Recipegoldmine.com. Haven't made this yet, but they sound like an incredible appetizer for a cookout or picnic. Prep time includes 2 hour chilling time."

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    Ingredients: cucumbers, fresh basil...

    155 Reviews

    Prep Time:3 hrs

    Total Time: 3 hrs 10 mins

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    Chicken Parmesan Pasta Salad
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    Penne pasta, Italian-breaded chicken slices, fresh mozzarella, grape tomatoes and kalamata olives dressed in a saucy tomato vinaigrette and topped with...

    Chicken Parmesan Pasta Salad

    By Christmas Carol on January 22, 2012

    Recipe #472611

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    "Penne pasta, Italian-breaded chicken slices, fresh mozzarella, grape tomatoes and kalamata olives dressed in a saucy tomato vinaigrette and topped with shredded Parmesan cheese. The recipe calls for packaged fully-cooked breaded chicken, but if you have the time I'd suggest preparing them fresh--Recipe #217144 looks like a good choice. You can even..."

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    Ingredients: dried oregano, grape tomatoes...

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    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 30 mins

    Recipe #472600

    White Bean and Tuna Pasta Salad
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    You can also add a hard-boiled egg or 2 to this recipe as well as grape tomatoes, chunked artichoke hearts, or pitted olives. If you are starting with...

    White Bean and Tuna Pasta Salad

    By AmyZoe on January 22, 2012

    Recipe #472600

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    "You can also add a hard-boiled egg or 2 to this recipe as well as grape tomatoes, chunked artichoke hearts, or pitted olives. If you are starting with dry beans, simmer with a clove of garlic and a bay leaf or sprig of rosemary to the water to boost flavor. This is a quick and easy pasta salad with great flavors. Recipe courtesy of Spilling the..."

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    Ingredients: pepper, olive oil, parsley...

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    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 20 mins

    Recipe #472062

    Creamy Pesto & Chicken Pasta Salad
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    If you need a quick boost of carbohydrates, try this filling and nutritionally-balanced pasta salad
    PER SERVING 600 kcalories, protein 47g, carbohydrate...

    Creamy Pesto & Chicken Pasta Salad

    By English_Rose on January 17, 2012

    Recipe #472062

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    "If you need a quick boost of carbohydrates, try this filling and nutritionally-balanced pasta salad PER SERVING 600 kcalories, protein 47g, carbohydrate 68g, fat 15 g, saturated fat 4g, fibre 4g, sugar 7g, salt 0.3 g Recipe from Good Food magazine, February 2012."

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    Ingredients: half-and-half, cooked chicken breasts...

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    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 30 mins

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    This has been in my recipe box forever so I'm not sure where it came from. This is light so a good pick for those hot days when you just don't...

    BLT Pasta Salad

    Recipe #27195

    BLT Pasta Salad

    By Laura36 on May 3, 2002

    Recipe #27195

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    "This has been in my recipe box forever so I'm not sure where it came from. This is light so a good pick for those hot days when you just don't feel like eating much."

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    Ingredients: lemon juice concentrate, green onions...

    266 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 30 mins

    Creamy Garlic Penne Pasta
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    This is a delicious, super quick side or main dish. I got it from the back of a pasta box and it is yummy!

    Creamy Garlic Penne Pasta

    Recipe #43023

    Creamy Garlic Penne Pasta

    By Karen=^..^= on October 14, 2002

    Recipe #43023

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    "This is a delicious, super quick side or main dish. I got it from the back of a pasta box and it is yummy!"

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    Ingredients: margarine, milk...

    260 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 15 mins

    Macaroni Salad
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    I was hesitant about posting this recipe - it's the macaroni salad I grew up with, and pretty basic. But it is so darned good that I decided to go...

    Macaroni Salad

    Recipe #63733

    Macaroni Salad

    By evelyn/athens on June 5, 2003

    Recipe #63733

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    "I was hesitant about posting this recipe - it's the macaroni salad I grew up with, and pretty basic. But it is so darned good that I decided to go ahead."

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    Ingredients: pepper, green onions...

    119 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 27 mins

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    Creamy Garlic Penne Pasta
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    This is a delicious, super quick side or main dish. I got it from the back of a pasta box and it is yummy!

    Creamy Garlic Penne Pasta

    Recipe #43023

    Creamy Garlic Penne Pasta

    By Karen=^..^= on October 14, 2002

    Recipe #43023

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    "This is a delicious, super quick side or main dish. I got it from the back of a pasta box and it is yummy!"

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    Ingredients: margarine, milk...

    260 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 15 mins

    Black Bean and Couscous Salad
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    This is great for a buffet! A marriage of couscous and fresh veggies held together by a Southwestern flavored dressing!

    Black Bean and Couscous Salad

    Recipe #21843

    Black Bean and Couscous Salad

    By yooper on March 9, 2002

    Recipe #21843

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    "This is great for a buffet! A marriage of couscous and fresh veggies held together by a Southwestern flavored dressing!"

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    Ingredients: ground cumin, couscous...

    145 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 15 mins

    Southwestern Pasta Salad
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    While browsing for a pasta salad recipe, I found Inez Willenborg's Homestyle Macaroni Salad. It sounded good, but I didn't have all the ingredients,...

    Southwestern Pasta Salad

    Recipe #46410

    Southwestern Pasta Salad

    By PanNan on November 16, 2002

    Recipe #46410

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    "While browsing for a pasta salad recipe, I found Inez Willenborg's Homestyle Macaroni Salad. It sounded good, but I didn't have all the ingredients, so I improvised and came up with this one. We absolutely loved it. Thank you, Inez, for the recipe that was the inspiration for this winner."

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    Ingredients: bow tie pasta, fresh ground black pepper...

    38 Reviews

    Prep Time:20 mins

    Total Time: 20 mins

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    Fresh Basil Tortellini Salad
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    This is a great pasta salad with cheese tortellini and sweet basil. Plan ahead, because it should chill for a couple hours to allow flavors to blend.

    Fresh Basil Tortellini Salad

    Recipe #30051

    Fresh Basil Tortellini Salad

    By Karen=^..^= on June 3, 2002

    Recipe #30051

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    "This is a great pasta salad with cheese tortellini and sweet basil. Plan ahead, because it should chill for a couple hours to allow flavors to blend."

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    Ingredients: pepper, fresh basil...

    26 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 25 mins

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    Colorful Tortellini Pasta Salad
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    I get a lot of requests for this pretty and flavorful pasta salad. I like lighter dressing, so if you like more, you may want to increase the oil and...

    Colorful Tortellini Pasta Salad

    By Vino Girl on May 20, 2004

    Recipe #91511

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    "I get a lot of requests for this pretty and flavorful pasta salad. I like lighter dressing, so if you like more, you may want to increase the oil and vinegar. I haven't gotten any complaints about this though - only compliments! :) I use dry, tri-color tortellini, but you can use refrigerated tortellini or whatever pasta you like. I think fresh herbs..."

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    Ingredients: orange bell peppers, feta cheese...

    5 Reviews

    Prep Time:45 mins

    Total Time: 4 hrs 45 mins

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