CONFETTI CORN SALAD (INA GARTEN BACK TO BASICS)
Another great one from Ina Garten. This is from her Back to Basics cookbook from 2008. Perfect when you have tons of corn when it is in season and want a colorful and flavorful dish to accompany any meal really. Perfect at bbqs, cookouts, everyday dinners and get togethers. Enjoy! ChefDLH
Provided by ChefDLH
Categories Corn
Time 25m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat the olive oil over medium heat in a large saute pan. Add the onion and saute for 5 minutes, until the onion is soft. Stir in the bell pepper and saute for 2 more minutes.
- Add the butter to the pan and allow it to melt. Over medium heat, add the corn, salt, and pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 to 7 minutes, until the corn just loses its starchiness. Season to taste, gently stir in the basil or other green herbs, and serve hot.
CONFETTI CORN SALAD
A quick and tasty salad which makes a great addition to any cookout.
Provided by MECTE
Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Corn Salad Recipes
Time 20m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Mix corn, tomato, bell pepper, celery, red onion, and garlic in a bowl. Pour ranch dressing over the corn mixture; stir. Fold all but 1 tablespoon cilantro into the corn mixture. Sprinkle reserved cilantro over the salad to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 117.2 calories, Carbohydrate 10.2 g, Cholesterol 4.1 mg, Fat 8.3 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 158.2 mg, Sugar 2.9 g
CONFETTI BEAN SALAD
I shared this recipe with a friend a while back. Now we kid about who will make it when we're attending the same event! No matter who brings the salad, it's always a hit at get-togethers. -Doreen Storz Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch Side Dishes
Time 20m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the beans, corn, cilantro, peppers, onion, jalapeno if desired and garlic. , In a small bowl, whisk the vinegar, oil, chili powder and sugar. Pour over bean mixture; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Serve with a slotted spoon.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 179 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 120mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 7g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
ITALIAN CONFETTI PASTA SALAD
This recipe is so easy to make, and always such a hit! It is great for backyard barbecues. For best results, chill overnight.
Provided by Jeri Mortinson
Categories Salad 100+ Pasta Salad Recipes Vegetarian Pasta Salad Recipes
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to package directions. Rinse in cold water, and drain.
- In a large mixing bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, vinegar, salt, black pepper, and garlic until well blended. Mix in basil. Add pasta, tomatoes, bell peppers, and olives; fold gently until mixed. Chill several hours. Stir gently before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 353.8 calories, Carbohydrate 17.7 g, Cholesterol 13.9 mg, Fat 30.9 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 702.4 mg, Sugar 2.1 g
CORNBREAD CONFETTI SALAD
This colorful and tasty salad is always well received at picnics and potlucks. Cornbread salads have long been popular in the South but may be new to people in other regions. No matter where you live, I think you'll like this one! -Jennifer Horst, Goose Creek, South Carolina
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 22 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Prepare cornbread according to package directions. Cool completely; crumble. , In a large bowl, combine the corn, beans, tomatoes, peppers, onions, bacon, cheese and crumbled cornbread. , In a small bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients. Just before serving, pour dressing over salad and toss to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 285 calories, Fat 16g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 38mg cholesterol, Sodium 582mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 9g protein.
CONFETTI RICE SALAD
This confetti rice salad recipe might appear to require lots of slicing and dicing, but truth be told, all the veggies can probably be prepped in less than 15 minutes. In fact, this would be a great recipe to set your benchmark, and then see how you improve over time. Or, just use a food processor to chop everything. Either way, this make-ahead dish will enliven any celebration with its delightful colors.
Provided by Chef John
Categories Salad Grains Rice Salad Recipes
Time 5h10m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Combine rice, salt, and olive oil in a baking dish. Stir to coat rice completely. Pour in boiling water. Cover tightly with aluminum foil.
- Bake in the preheated oven until rice is tender, about 35 minutes.
- Let rest, covered, for 10 minutes. Fluff rice with a fork until no large clumps remain. Let cool until barely warm and almost room-temperature.
- Fill a large bowl with ice and cold water. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Slice carrots into long matchsticks. Boil carrots and green beans until beans are bright green, 2 to 3 minutes. Drain in a colander and immediately immerse in ice water for several minutes to stop the cooking process. Drain and dice vegetables.
- Transfer rice to a large mixing bowl. Add carrots, green beans, peas, onions, and bell peppers. Season with salt and cayenne. Pour in 1/2 cup vinegar and 1/2 cup oil. Mix thoroughly. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate to let flavors blend, 4 to 24 hours.
- Taste and season salad with more salt as needed. Pour in remaining vinegar and oil. Add dill and parsley and mix well. Let salad warm up slightly before serving, if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 284 calories, Carbohydrate 30.9 g, Fat 16.2 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.3 g, Sodium 535.2 mg, Sugar 3.1 g
CONFETTI MACARONI SALAD
The bits of bright red and green in this easy macaroni salad remind me of fun confetti. The inspiration for the dish came from a recipe I found in a church cookbook when I was a young writer responsible for a newspaper's food section. -Renee Page, Rochelle, Illinois
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 20m
Yield 16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain. Rinse with cold water and drain well., In a large bowl, combine mayonnaise, vinegar, mustard, salt and pepper. Add macaroni and remaining ingredients; toss to coat. Refrigerate, covered, 2 hours or until cold.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 243 calories, Fat 16g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 342mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
CONFETTI SPAGHETTI SALAD
The time-saving secret to this pretty salad? When pasta is almost done, toss frozen veggies in the same pot to heat until tender.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Lunch
Time 1h25m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Cook spaghetti as directed on package, adding frozen mixed vegetables during last 5 to 7 minutes of cooking time; cook until mixed vegetables are tender. Drain; rinse with cold water to cool. Drain well.
- In medium bowl, gently toss cooled cooked spaghetti and vegetables, and remaining ingredients to coat. Cover; refrigerate at least 1 hour to blend flavors before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 190, Carbohydrate 28 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 4 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 250 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 0 g
SUMMERY CONFETTI SALAD
Provided by Katie Lee Joel
Categories Salad Tomato Appetizer Picnic Low Fat Vegetarian Low Cal Lunch Corn Lima Bean Summer Family Reunion Healthy Jalapeño Self Pescatarian Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Makes 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a bowl, toss together corn, lima beans, green beans, tomatoes, onion, avocado, jalapeño and basil. In a second bowl, whisk together oil, vinegar, honey, salt and pepper. Add vinaigrette to salad and toss to coat. Refrigerate for an hour before serving to let it marinate, if you can stand to wait.
CONFETTI BEET SALAD
Because most of the ingredients are ones I have on hand, this salad is a great choice when I need a quick dish to round out a meal.-Elaina Pacella, Sewaren, New Jersey
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch Side Dishes
Time 10m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine all of the ingredients. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.
Nutrition Facts :
JICAMA CONFETTI SALAD
This lovely salad is a crunchy and refreshing blend of jicama and colorful fresh vegetables that will light up a simple dinner. Jicama is a crunchy, slightly juicy vegetable that tastes like a cross between an apple and a raw potato. It is native to Mexico, and it is also prominent in Asian cuisine. It's just really tasty, to me!
Provided by Bibi
Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Combine jicama, red onions, carrots, red bell pepper, celery, and green onion in a large bowl. Sprinkle white sugar over the vegetables, stir well, and refrigerate for 20 to 30 minutes.
- Combine rice wine vinegar, oil, fish sauce, honey, lime juice, and Sriracha in a jar with a lid. Close the lid and shake vigorously. Season vinaigrette with salt and pepper.
- Remove salad ingredients from the refrigerator, sprinkle with minced almond slices and cilantro, and toss with the vinaigrette. Garnish with cilantro leaves and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 180.7 calories, Carbohydrate 18.4 g, Fat 11.2 g, Fiber 6.3 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 307 mg, Sugar 8 g
CONFETTI SALAD BY JEAN CARPER
A colorful, crispy dish packed with powerful cancer fighters, including folic acid.
Provided by USA WEEKEND columnist Jean Carper
Categories Salad Coleslaw Recipes No Mayo
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Put first five ingredients in a bowl. Whisk together oil, vinegar, juice. Toss all. Serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 241.9 calories, Carbohydrate 28.7 g, Fat 11.5 g, Fiber 5.9 g, Protein 8.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 17.8 mg, Sugar 7.5 g
BLACK BEAN AND RICE CONFETTI SALAD
This is a super yummy recipe that intrigues your taste buds with a variety of flavors which come together even better the next day. I've tweaked this recipe a bit each time I've made it. Alternatives include swapping orange juice for lime juice or green onions for red.
Provided by ButterflyVioletta
Categories Black Beans
Time 35m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Bring chicken broth and water to boil in heavy large saucepan.
- Add rice and bay leaves.
- Bring to boil.
- Reduce heat to low, cover and cook until liquid is absorbed, about 20 minutes.
- Transfer rice to large bowl and fluff with fork. (If you have time, chill cooked rice overnight).
- Mix in black beans, peppers, red onion, chopped cilantro, oil, lime juice, vinegar, cumin and chili powder.
- Season salad to taste with salt and pepper.
- Cover and refrigerate. Serve chilled.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 337, Fat 10.3, SaturatedFat 1.6, Sodium 432.4, Carbohydrate 50.5, Fiber 7.4, Sugar 1.7, Protein 10.9
RHONDA'S CONFETTI SPAGHETTI PASTA SALAD
A healthy summer pasta salad.
Provided by LittleRedHen
Categories Salad Seafood Salad Recipes Tuna Salad Recipes
Time 1h
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook spaghetti in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite, 9 to 11 minutes. Drain and run under cold water.
- Mix tomatoes, onion, cucumber, celery, crabmeat, and tuna in a bowl; add spaghetti. Stir in salad dressing and garlic; season with salt and black pepper. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for flavors to blend, at least 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 460.7 calories, Carbohydrate 59.8 g, Cholesterol 31.8 mg, Fat 17.3 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 14.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.3 g, Sodium 846.4 mg, Sugar 14.2 g
CONFETTI COUSCOUS SALAD
Bursting with color and flavor, this delightful side dish will take any entree up a notch. Suzanne Kesel - Cohocton, New York
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, bring broth to a boil. Stir in couscous. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand for 5-10 minutes or until broth is absorbed., Fluff with a fork. Stir in the beans, corn, red pepper, onions and cilantro. In a small bowl, whisk the oil, lime juice, vinegar, cumin, salt and pepper. Drizzle over salad and toss to coat. Sprinkle with pine nuts if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 245 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 335mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 9g protein.
CONFETTI CORN COUSCOUS SALAD
i am having a party tomorrow so i started out with my basic corn salad, left out the cheese, and embellished. it tastes great!
Provided by chia2160
Categories Vegetable
Time 40m
Yield 30-40 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- if using quick cook couscous, cook 2 boxes according to package directions (boil water, add couscous, remove from heat cover for 5 minutes).
- if using israeli couscous, steam or boil for 13 minutes, remove from heat.
- if boiling, drain.
- in a huge bowl add couscous, corn, and the rest of the salad ingredients.
- mix dressing ingredients together, add to salad, toss, cover, and refrigerate 1 hour or more.
- serve at room temperature.
TANGY CILANTRO LIME CONFETTI SALAD
I love standout salads that burst with flavor-the kind that make you feel as if you're splurging without having to eat that piece of chocolate cake. This is one of my very favorites, and everyone I serve it to loves it as well. -Jasey McBurnett, Rock Springs, Wyoming
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Place the first 5 ingredients in a large bowl. Place dressing ingredients in a blender; cover and process until creamy and light in color. Pour over vegetable mixture; toss to coat. Refrigerate, covered, up to 3 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 187 calories, Fat 12g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 526mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic exchanges
CONFETTI CHICKEN AND COUSCOUS SALAD
Dinner ready in 25 minutes! Serve your family with this delicious chicken and couscous salad - perfect if you love Middle Eastern cuisine.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 25m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Prepare couscous according to package directions.
- In large serving bowl, mix chicken, carrot, bell pepper and chives. Add cooked couscous; fluff with fork until well mixed. Cool slightly.
- In tightly covered container, shake all dressing ingredients. Pour over salad; toss gently to coat. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 490, Carbohydrate 41 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fat 3 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 24 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 820 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g
BLACK BEAN CONFETTI SALAD
This black bean confetti salad is a large crowd pleaser.
Provided by Donna Prew
Time 20m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Combine beans, bell peppers, tomatoes, and onion in a large bowl.
- Whisk lime juice, oil, cumin, salt, honey, and cayenne together for dressing in a separate bowl.
- Pour dressing over salad, toss well, and adjust seasonings to taste. Top with cilantro just before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 143.8 calories, Carbohydrate 21.3 g, Fat 4.6 g, Fiber 7.7 g, Protein 6.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 475.7 mg, Sugar 3.5 g
CONFETTI SHRIMP COCKTAIL PASTA SALAD
A great warm weather salad reminiscent of Mexican shrimp cocktail.
Provided by Sue Kooiman
Categories Salad Seafood Salad Recipes Shrimp Salad Recipes
Time 2h55m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 22
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; cook the pasta at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes; drain and rinse under cold water until chilled.
- Place avocado into a bowl and sprinkle with 2 teaspoons lime juice to prevent browning; cover and refrigerate.
- Toss cooked pasta, shrimp, tomatoes, green onions, red onion, green, red, yellow, and orange bell peppers, and cilantro in a large salad bowl until thoroughly combined.
- Pour vegetable juice cocktail, olive oil, ketchup, and 1/4 cup lime juice into a food processor; add horseradish, jalapeno pepper, hot pepper sauce, salt, garlic, and black pepper. Pulse a few times to mix the dressing, then process until jalapeno and garlic are chopped very small, about 30 seconds. Pour dressing over pasta salad and stir to combine. Cover salad and chill thoroughly in refrigerator, 2 to 3 hours; just before serving, gently stir in avocado.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 478.5 calories, Carbohydrate 59.2 g, Cholesterol 147.6 mg, Fat 16.4 g, Fiber 6.6 g, Protein 26.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 864.1 mg, Sugar 9.6 g
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