Best Beef Rotini Salad With Tomato Basil Dressing Recipes

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RAINBOW ROTINI SALAD



Rainbow Rotini Salad image

This is a standard for potlucks, and it makes a nice big salad that tastes great!

Provided by Sue H.

Categories     Salad     100+ Pasta Salad Recipes     Vegetarian Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (16 ounce) package colored rotini pasta
2 tomatoes, chopped
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1 onion, chopped
1 large cucumber, chopped
1 cup broccoli florets
1 cup fresh sliced mushrooms
1 (8 ounce) bottle Italian-style salad dressing
1 cup black olives, pitted and sliced

Steps:

  • Bring 4 quarts of water to a rapid boil (2 teaspoons of salt can be added, optional). Add rotini. Return water to rapid boil and cook uncovered, stirring frequently, for about 10 to 12 minutes. Drain. Rinse in cold water.
  • Combine cooked pasta with tomatoes, green bell pepper, onion, cucumber, broccoli, mushrooms, olives and Italian salad dressing. Cover and chill. Toss salad before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 326.5 calories, Carbohydrate 50.2 g, Fat 11.2 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 9.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 622.6 mg, Sugar 6.8 g

BEEF & ROTINI SALAD WITH TOMATO BASIL DRESSING



Beef & Rotini Salad With Tomato Basil Dressing image

This pasta salad can be eaten warm or cold and has nice Italian flavours of balsamic vinegar, olive oil, garlic, basil, etc. And of course, lots of parmesan cheese. Can also use leftover roast beef.

Provided by Rachchow

Categories     Roast Beef

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 minced garlic cloves
1 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 1/2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 lb sirloin beef, strips
1 1/2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 minced garlic cloves
salt & freshly ground black pepper
1 pinch sugar
3 -4 tomatoes, diced
3 green onions, finely chopped
1/4 cup basil
1 lb rotini pasta
parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Combine beef and marinade ingredients; let sit, covered, at room temperature for at least 1 hour.
  • Cook rotini until al dente.
  • In a medium-size bowl, combine together balsamic vinegar, olive oil, garlic, salt, pepper, sugar, tomato, green onion, and basil.
  • Brown meat in nonstick skillet over medium-high heat; drain and toss with warm rotini and dressing. Sprinkle generously with parmesan cheese.
  • The dressing will flavor this salad better if the pasta is warm when dressed. Leftover roast beef can also replace the sirloin.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 901.4, Fat 40.7, SaturatedFat 10.4, Cholesterol 76, Sodium 654.6, Carbohydrate 94.5, Fiber 5.2, Sugar 5.8, Protein 37.7

ROTINI PASTA SALAD



Rotini Pasta Salad image

This pasta salad is perfect for entertaining, picnics, potlucks, or just every day at home. The flavors are fresh, delicious, and perfect for a flavorful lunch, or dinner side.

Provided by Kimber

Categories     Side Dish

Number Of Ingredients 10

16 oz rotini pasta ((1 box))
4 oz cheddar cheese (cubed)
4 oz mozzarella cheese (cubed)
1 green bell pepper (diced)
1 red bell pepper (diced)
1 cup cherry tomatoes (halved)
1/2 cup red onion (finely diced)
8 oz pepperoni slices (quartered)
1 cup Italian dressing ((see note))
1/4 cup fresh basil (chopped)

Steps:

  • Cook the pasta per package directions. Drain pasta and run under cold water, then place pasta in a large bowl.
  • While the pasta is cooking prep the remaining ingredients. When it is done, mix in the cheese, peppers, tomatoes, onion, pepperoni, and basil.
  • Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to coat.
  • Serve immediately or chill, then toss before serving. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 0.5 cup, Calories 356 kcal, Carbohydrate 33 g, Protein 14 g, Fat 18 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Cholesterol 37 mg, Sodium 649 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 4 g

TOMATO SALAD WITH FRESH BASIL DRESSING



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This simple, yet terrific salad is served at Kariwak Village Hotel in Tobago. The recipe was featured in "Island Life" magazine. Delicious.

Provided by WizzyTheStick

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

6 ripe tomatoes, sliced
5 garlic cloves
1/2 cup chopped basil
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons ketchup
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 1/2 tablespoons brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/2 cup light vegetable oil
salt (to taste)
black pepper (to taste)
pepper sauce (to taste) (optional)

Steps:

  • Whisk all dressing ingredients together except oil and basil.
  • Drizzle in oil, whisking constantly.
  • Add salt and black pepper to taste.
  • Stir in basil.
  • Arrange tomato slices on a salad plate and spoon dressing over slices.
  • Cover and chill.
  • Garnish with fresh basil leaves.
  • If you desire serve over fresh bed of lettuce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 207.2, Fat 18.6, SaturatedFat 1.4, Sodium 73.1, Carbohydrate 10.6, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 7.8, Protein 1.5

10-MINUTE TOMATO BASIL SALAD



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Perfect for summer, delightfully delicious!

Provided by nshawger

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Tomato Salad Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 large tomato, cut into wedges
1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 ½ teaspoons red wine vinegar, or to taste
1 pinch salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Combine tomato, basil, olive oil, vinegar, salt, and black pepper in a large bowl; toss until tomato wedges are evenly coated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 157 calories, Carbohydrate 7.7 g, Fat 13.9 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 9.2 mg, Sugar 4.8 g

ROTINI WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES & BASIL



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With a "no-cook" sauce, this is a perfect week night dish for the chef who also works outside of the home! Just toss a salad while the pasta is cooking.

Provided by CountryLady

Categories     Onions

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

7 cups rotini pasta or 7 cups pasta, of your choice
2/3 cup finely chopped drained sun-dried tomato packed in oil
1/2 cup chopped fresh basil
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives or 2 tablespoons green onions
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 teaspoon pepper
salt

Steps:

  • Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water until tender but firm, 8- 10 minutes or according to package directions.
  • Drain well, reserving 1/2 cup of the cooking liquid.
  • Return pasta to pot.
  • Add remaining ingredients including reserved liquid& toss to coat.
  • Serve immediately as pasta waits for nobody!

ROTINI SALAD



Rotini Salad image

What a fantastic pasta salad for any time of the year - This is one that I prepare quite often and especially when we have company coming. Quite often I just half it for just hubby and I, simply delicious!!

Provided by Chef mariajane

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (900 g) package small rotini pasta, cooked and cooled
2 ripe tomatoes, cut up
1 onion, cut up
1/2 green pepper, cubed
1/2 cucumber, seeded, and cubed
1/3 cup white sugar
1/2 cup salad oil
1/3 cup ketchup
1/4 cup vinegar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1 dash pepper

Steps:

  • Place rotini, cut up tomatoes, onion, green pepper, and cucumber in a large. bowl, set aside.
  • In a saucepan, add sugar, salad oil, ketchup, vinegar, salt, paprika and pepper.Heat until sugar dissolved, and blend well,
  • When the sauce cools, pour over veggies, and refrigerate for an hour. Serves 8-10.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 596, Fat 15.4, SaturatedFat 2.2, Sodium 265.3, Carbohydrate 98.5, Fiber 4.5, Sugar 14.5, Protein 15.4

TOMATO SAUCE WITH ROTINI



Tomato Sauce With Rotini image

Provided by Marian Burros

Categories     dinner, easy, quick, pastas, main course

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 pounds ripe tomatoes
4 tablespoons coarsely chopped, fresh oregano leaves or 4 teaspoons dried leaves
1/2 cup coarsely chopped fresh parsley
8 cloves garlic
1 1/3 cups fresh basil leaves, tightly packed
2/3 cup good-quality olive oil
Freshly ground black pepper to taste
3 pounds rotini or other spiral macaroni
2 cups finely grated fresh Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cut tomatoes into large chunks; remove seeds. Put one-fourth of the tomatoes, oregano, parsley, garlic, basil, olive oil and black pepper in food processor or blender and blend until smooth. Set aside and repeat until all ingredients are used; combine and either set aside or refrigerate several hours or overnight.
  • Cook rotini according to package instructions until al dente in one or two pots of boiling water. Drain and serve while piping hot, with sauce either at room temperature or cold.
  • Pass the cheese around.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 960, UnsaturatedFat 19 grams, Carbohydrate 141 grams, Fat 29 grams, Fiber 10 grams, Protein 35 grams, SaturatedFat 8 grams, Sodium 414 milligrams, Sugar 11 grams

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