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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...

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    BLT Pasta Salad

    By Laura36 on May 3, 2002

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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...

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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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    Creamy Garlic Penne Pasta

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

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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...

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    Prep Time: 10 mins

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    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

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    Italian Chopped Salad in Shells

    By yooper on May 25, 2002

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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...

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    Smoked Ham and Penne Pasta Salad
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    The simplest of pasta salads from the side panel of a jar of light mayonnaise (store brand). This is a basic recipe that lends itself to variations of...

    Smoked Ham and Penne Pasta Salad

    By Ice Cool Kitty on August 27, 2010

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    "The simplest of pasta salads from the side panel of a jar of light mayonnaise (store brand). This is a basic recipe that lends itself to variations of your choice."

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    Ingredients: honey mustard, light mayonnaise...

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    Prep Time: 10 mins

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    Bowtie Pasta Salad With Roasted Red Peppers and Veggies
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    My mom used to make this salad and I always loved it. It's light and a great side for summer BBQs. You can also substitute tri-color rotini for...

    Bowtie Pasta Salad With Roasted Red Peppers and Veggies

    By et_tu_fe on August 24, 2010

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    "My mom used to make this salad and I always loved it. It's light and a great side for summer BBQs. You can also substitute tri-color rotini for bowtie pasta. Also, I use Good Seasons Zesty Italian Dressing Mix with olive oil and balsamic vinegar, you can use your favorite Italian dressing."

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    Ingredients: Good Seasons Italian dressing, grape tomatoes...

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    Prep Time: 10 mins

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    Citrus Chicken Pasta Salad
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    A light flavorful summer salad that is wonderful pool side. Cool and refreshing on a hot summer afternoon! Created this one for a ladies only pool party!...

    Citrus Chicken Pasta Salad

    By lizataylor65 on August 19, 2010

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    "A light flavorful summer salad that is wonderful pool side. Cool and refreshing on a hot summer afternoon! Created this one for a ladies only pool party!"

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    Ingredients: toasted sliced almonds, chicken tenders...

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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...

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    By Laura36 on May 3, 2002

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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...

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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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    Creamy Garlic Penne Pasta

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

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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...

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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...

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    Macaroni Salad

    By evelyn/athens on June 5, 2003

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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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    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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    Creamy Garlic Penne Pasta

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

    ID #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...

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    I got the basis for this recipe from my cousin's wife, who absolutely adores the taste of fresh basil! This is a great, simple summer pasta salad,...

    Tomato-Basil Pasta Salad

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    Tomato-Basil Pasta Salad

    By Manda on July 7, 2002

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    "I got the basis for this recipe from my cousin's wife, who absolutely adores the taste of fresh basil! This is a great, simple summer pasta salad, with a nice light blend of flavors. FRESH basil is a must on this one!! This salad is great alongside BBQ chicken. Easy, and yummy!! Prep. time includes marinating time."

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    Ingredients: fresh basil leaves, garlic...

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    Super Easy Pasta Salad
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    This is a delicious, summery pasta salad that's incredibly easy to make! I often get requests for it at family gatherings. I usually use fat-free...

    Super Easy Pasta Salad

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    Super Easy Pasta Salad

    By Kree on May 22, 2003

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    "This is a delicious, summery pasta salad that's incredibly easy to make! I often get requests for it at family gatherings. I usually use fat-free Italian dressing and light mayonnaise and it still tastes fantastic. Feel free to throw in some peppers and other veggies too!"

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    Ingredients: Italian salad dressing, mayonnaise...

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    Prep Time: 5 mins

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    Easy and great served at any gatherings.

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    By Winnipeg *Mel* on October 22, 2002

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    "Easy and great served at any gatherings."

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    Hellmann's Classic Macaroni Salad
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    A longtime favorite of my family. We don't have an outdoor summer gathering without this and Hellmann's Original Potato Salad. Can't go...

    Hellmann's Classic Macaroni Salad

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    Hellmann's Classic Macaroni Salad

    By aHardDaysNight on May 19, 2008

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    "A longtime favorite of my family. We don't have an outdoor summer gathering without this and Hellmann's Original Potato Salad. Can't go wrong with these delicious recipes. FYI: because of the mayo content, we put the bowl of salad into a slightly larger-sized bowl filled halfway with ice to keep the salads cold and fresh."

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    Ingredients: Dijonnaise mustard, elbow macaroni...

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    Prep Time: 5 mins

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