Best Bow Tie Pasta Salad With Fontina And Melon Recipes
BOW-TIE PASTA SALAD
My aunt and mom created this recipe. It is a family favorite and a great item to bring to picnics and potlucks.
Provided by Alley
Categories Salad 100+ Pasta Salad Recipes Tomato Pasta Salad Recipes
Time 3h35m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a rolling boil. Cook the bow-tie pasta at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes; drain.
- Quickly rinse the cooked pasta in cold water to stop it from continuing to cook; drain.
- Mix the cooled pasta, broccoli, tomatoes, sliced green onions, celery, red bell pepper, and green bell pepper in a large bowl.
- Gently stir the salad dressing, Parmesan cheese, sugar, basil, and salt in a bowl until evenly mixed.
- Pour the salad dressing mixture over the pasta mixture; gently toss to coat evenly.
- Refrigerate 3 hours to overnight before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 317.3 calories, Carbohydrate 43.5 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 12.4 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 7.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 484 mg, Sugar 11.4 g
BOWTIE PASTA SALAD RECIPE WITH ITALIAN DRESSING
A quick and easy Bowtie Pasta Salad with Italian dressing packed with flavor and Italian flare thanks to a few fresh and a few ready-made ingredients! The perfect make-ahead dish for potluck gatherings come spring and the summertime.
Provided by Kelly Anthony
Time 23m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a roaring boil and cook the pasta to al dente according to package instructions. Drain and rinse under cool running water until just warm to the touch.
- Transfer to a large mixing bowl and toss with a 1/4 cup of Italian dressing and a generous pinch of salt. Set aside and allow to cool completely while you prepare the vegetables.
- Add the tomatoes, Mozzarella, olives, and basil the bowl, along with the remaining 1/2 cup of Italian dressing. Toss to combine and season to taste with salt and pepper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 333 kcal, Carbohydrate 31 g, Protein 14 g, Fat 17 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Cholesterol 24 mg, Sodium 972 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 6 g, ServingSize 1 serving
BOW TIE PASTA SALAD WITH FONTINA AND MELON
Now that the weather is getting warmer, I find myself looking forward to pasta salads and melon. Why not combine the two? One of my favorite pasta salads from BHG "Fresh and Simple Pasta Pronto". Swiss cheese can be substituted for the fontina.
Provided by noway
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse well.
- In a large bowl toss together pasta, melon, and cheese. Combine salad dressing and mint; pour over pasta mixture and toss gently to coat.
- Serve immediately or cover and chill up to 24 hours.
- Add watercress to pasta mixture just prior to serving.
- For a pretty presentation, pasta salad may be served in melon shells :).
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