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Got Some Pasta? Heres What You Should do with It ...

By Eliza

Pasta is the ideal ingredient to prepare meals with because it's easy to find and super affordable. You can serve it the same old way with tomato sauce or you an try one of the divine salads I've collected for you. Once you try one of them, you will want to try all the others too. Let me know which one turns out to be your favorite.

1. Roasted Garlic Pasta Salad

dish,food,cuisine,meal,fish, Source: roasted garlic pasta salad
This creamy delight is so yummy paired with a burger.

2. Southwest Pasta

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An ethnic salad that will tantalize your taste buds and fill your belly.

3. Greek Pasta Salad

food,salad,dish,cuisine,panzanella, Source: Greek Pasta Salad with Red
The best part of this salad is the tasty olives.

4. Tomato Cucumber Pasta Salad

salad,food,dish,greek salad,produce, Source: Tomato Cucumber Salad with Olives
All that dill gives this salad so much yummy flavor. Looks like lunch to me.

5. Spaghetti Pasta Salad

food,spaghetti,dish,chow mein,cuisine, Source: Spaghetti Salad | Six Sisters'
I don't know why we don't see more pasta salads made with spaghetti. It works so well.

6. Creamy Cold Summer Pasta Salad

food,dish,cuisine,salad,produce, Source: Barefeet In The Kitchen: Creamy
This salad was meant for eating on the patio.

7. Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad

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This makes my mouth water. How about you?

8. DEVILED EGG PASTA SALAD

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Isn't the color of this salad fabulous? The taste is pretty great too.

9. Chicken Pasta Salad

food,dish,cuisine,italian food,carbonara, Source: The Best Ever Chicken Pasta
This is a meal in one bowl. Yum!

10. Fiesta Ranch Chicken Pasta Salad

food,dish,cuisine,vegetarian food,scrambled eggs, Source: FIESTA RANCH CHICKEN PASTA SALAD
I love Fritos! This salad lets them be the star of the show.

11. Mediterranean Tortellini Pasta Salad

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This is going to rock your world! I promise.

12. Broccoli Grape Harvest Pasta Salad

food,dish,cuisine,salad,produce, Source: Top 10 Skinny Pasta Recipes
Never though to combine grapes and broccoli. You must give it a try.

13. Summer Pasta Salad

Kraft Foods,food,dish,cuisine,carbonara, Source: Take Along Pasta Salad {Two
All your favorite veggies come together in this tasty salad.

14. BLT Pasta Salad

food,dish,salad,cuisine,waldorf salad, Source: Weight Watcher’s BLT Pasta Salad
If it has bacon, it's good. Enough said.

15. Penne, Mozzarella and Fresh Tomato Pasta Salad

food,dish,salad,cuisine,produce, Source: Penne with Fresh Tomatoes, Basil
I love this stuff! You should try it.

16. Creamy Cheddar Pasta Salad

food,dish,salad,cuisine,italian food, Source: Creamy Cheddar Pasta Salad
The cheddar cheese adds flavor and color to this pasta salad.

17. Tortellini and Pepperoni Pasta Salad

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This tastes a whole lot like your favorite slice of pizza.

18. Easy Spinach Pesto Pasta Salad

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Pesto easily coats the pasta and makes it taste so good.

19. Cold Lemon Pasta Salad

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This salad has a refreshing lemony flavor that can't be beat.

20. Layered Pasta Salad

Boda,food,dish,cuisine,produce, Source: Layered Pasta Salad
All those layers make for one delicious pasta salad.

21. Creamy Bacon Tomato and Avocado Pasta Salad

food,dish,cuisine,italian food,produce, Source: Creamy Bacon Tomato and Avocado
You will love how creamy this salad is! Yum!

22. Creamy Southern Pasta Salad

food,kettle corn,dish,cuisine,snack food, Source: Creamy Southern Pasta Salad
A traditional recipe that makes eating pasta salad so much fun.

23. Poppy Seed, Grape and Chicken Pasta Salad

food,dish,meal,hors d oeuvre,produce, Source: Poppy Seed, Grape & Chicken
Looks good, doesn't it? Want some?

24. Trio Antipasto Salad

food,dish,panzanella,cuisine,salad, Source: Trio Antipasto Salad
This one is my favorite! Check out all those tasty ingredients!

What's your favorite pasta salad recipe? Are you going to try one of these?

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I store leftover pasta to keep it fresh?
Store leftover pasta in an airtight container in the fridge and consume it within 3-4 days for best taste.
What’s the best way to reheat pasta without drying it out?
Reheat pasta with a splash of water or sauce in a microwave or on the stove to keep it moist and flavorful.
Can I freeze cooked pasta?
Yes, freeze cooked pasta in portioned airtight containers or freezer bags for up to 2 months.
How can I turn leftover pasta into a new meal?
Mix leftover pasta with fresh veggies, sauce, or protein to create a delicious pasta salad or stir-fry.
Is it okay to use leftover pasta in soups?
Absolutely! Adding leftover pasta to soups can make them heartier and more filling.
How do I prevent pasta from sticking when storing?
Toss pasta lightly with olive oil before storing to prevent clumping.
Can I make pasta bake with leftover pasta?
Yes, layering pasta with sauce, cheese, and toppings in a bake is a great way to use leftovers.
What sauces pair well with leftover plain pasta?
Tomato-based, cream-based, or simple olive oil and garlic sauces all complement plain leftover pasta beautifully.
How long does cooked pasta last unrefrigerated?
Cooked pasta should not sit out for more than 2 hours to avoid bacteria growth.
Can I use leftover pasta in cold dishes?
Definitely, pasta salads are a tasty and refreshing way to enjoy leftover pasta cold.
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