Best Green Salad With Pepperoni And Cheese Recipes

PEPPERONI PASTA SALAD

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Bottled Italian dressing and pepperoni add zip to this colorful combination shared by Shannon Lommen. Serve it right away or assemble it ahead of time. "The longer this salad chills the better," says the Kaysville, Utah cook.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

2 cups uncooked tricolor spiral pasta
1 cup cubed cheddar cheese
1 cup coarsely chopped cucumber
1 small tomato, chopped
2 green onions, chopped
28 pepperoni slices
1/2 cup zesty Italian salad dressing

Steps:

Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water. In a large bowl, combine the pasta, cheese, cucumber, tomato, onions and pepperoni. Add salad dressing and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate until serving.

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GREEK PASTA SALAD I

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This is a great make-ahead pasta salad!

Provided by Behr

Categories Salad Pasta Salad Tomato Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 2h25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 15

Ingredients

½ cup olive oil
½ cup red wine vinegar
1 ½ teaspoons garlic powder
1 ½ teaspoons dried basil
1 ½ teaspoons dried oregano
¾ teaspoon ground black pepper
¾ teaspoon white sugar
2 ½ cups cooked elbow macaroni
3 cups fresh sliced mushrooms
15 cherry tomatoes, halved
1 cup sliced red bell peppers
¾ cup crumbled feta cheese
½ cup chopped green onions
1 (4 ounce) can whole black olives
¾ cup sliced pepperoni sausage, cut into strips

Steps:

In a large bowl, whisk together olive oil, vinegar, garlic powder, basil, oregano, black pepper, and sugar. Add cooked pasta, mushrooms, tomatoes, red peppers, feta cheese, green onions, olives, and pepperoni. Toss until evenly coated. Cover, and chill 2 hours or overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 745.6 calories, Carbohydrate 40.4 g, Cholesterol 69.7 mg, Fat 56.1 g, Fiber 5.4 g, Protein 22.1 g, SaturatedFat 14.9 g, Sodium 1278.7 mg, Sugar 5.4 g

PEPPERONI ITALIAN CHOPPED SALAD

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Provided by Ali

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

24-30 pepperonis, quartered
1 (10-ounce) package romaine hearts, roughly chopped
2 Roma tomatoes, diced
1 green bell pepper, cored and diced
½ small red onion, diced
½ cup sliced black olives
½ cup freshly-grated Parmesan cheese
1/3 cup olive oil
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2 small garlic cloves, pressed or minced (or 1 teaspoon garlic powder)
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon fine sea salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly-cracked black pepper

Steps:

Whisk all ingredients together in a small bowl (or shake all ingredients together vigorously in a sealed jar) until completely combined.
Combine the pepperoni, romaine, tomatoes, bell pepper, red onion, olives, and dressing in a mixing bowl and toss until evenly combined.
Serve immediately and enjoy!

GREEN GARDEN SALAD

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"THE SECRET of any salad is the dressing, and in this dressing the ingredient that makes the difference is red wine vinegar. Mixed with olive oil and Italian seasonings, this dressing enhances any kind of greens with a special flavor."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 10 servings (1-1/3 cups dressing).

Number Of Ingredients 15

Ingredients

DRESSING:
3/4 cup olive oil
1/2 cup red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons lemon juice, optional
2 teaspoons grated Parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
SALAD:
8 to 10 cups torn salad greens
1 red onion, sliced into rings
1 cucumber, peeled and sliced
2 to 3 tomatoes, cut into wedges
1 green pepper, sliced into rings

Steps:

In a jar or bottle with tight-fitting lid, combine all the dressing ingredients; shake well. Chill. Just before serving, combine greens, onion, cucumber and tomatoes in a large salad bowl. Pour desired amount of dressing over salad; toss to mix. Top with the green pepper rings.

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AWESOME PASTA SALAD

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This is the best pasta salad I've ever eaten, and people request it frequently. It's a very easy, light-tasting side dish for a picnic or dinner.

Provided by Irlandes

Categories Salad 100+ Pasta Salad Recipes Tomato Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 (16 ounce) package fusilli (spiral) pasta
3 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
½ pound provolone cheese, cubed
½ pound salami, cubed
¼ pound sliced pepperoni, cut in half
1 large green bell pepper, cut into 1 inch pieces
1 (10 ounce) can black olives, drained
1 (4 ounce) jar pimentos, drained
1 (8 ounce) bottle Italian salad dressing

Steps:

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta, and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente. Drain, and rinse with cold water.
In a large bowl, combine pasta with tomatoes, cheese, salami, pepperoni, green pepper, olives, and pimentos. Pour in salad dressing, and toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 309.7 calories, Carbohydrate 25.9 g, Cholesterol 31.4 mg, Fat 17.7 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 12.9 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Sodium 913.2 mg, Sugar 2.6 g

GREEN SALAD WITH PEPPERONI AND CHEESE

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Make and share this Green Salad With Pepperoni and Cheese recipe from Food.com.

Provided by hungrykitten

Categories < 15 Mins

Time 15m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1 (3 ounce) package sliced pepperoni
1 (10 ounce) package salad greens
2 medium tomatoes, chopped
1 cup cubed cheddar cheese
1/2 cup bacon bits
choice salad dressing

Steps:

Cut pepperoni slice in half. In a large salad bowl, combine the salad greens, tomatoes, cheese, bacon and pepperoni.
Serve with salad dressing.

TOSSED PEPPERONI PIZZA SALAD

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Sun-dried tomato dressing is a perfect complement to the peppers, cheese and pepperoni in this fun recipe I call "Pizzalicious Salad." For a change of pace, I sometimes omit the sun-dried tomato dressing and drizzle the mozzarella cubes with olive oil. -Lisa DeMarsh, Mount Solon, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1/4 cup sun-dried tomatoes (not packed in oil)
1 cup boiling water
3 cups torn leaf lettuce
3/4 cup cubed part-skim mozzarella cheese
2 ounces sliced pepperoni, quartered (about 1/2 cup)
6 slices red onion, separated into rings
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1/2 cup chopped sweet red pepper
1/2 cup grape tomatoes, halved
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup sun-dried tomato salad dressing
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

Steps:

In a small bowl, combine sun-dried tomatoes and boiling water. Let stand 5 minutes; drain., In a large bowl, combine lettuce, mozzarella cheese, pepperoni, onion, peppers, grape tomatoes, Parmesan cheese and sun-dried tomatoes. In a small bowl, whisk salad dressing, Italian seasoning and garlic powder; drizzle over salad and toss to coat. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 183 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 580mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 10g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

ITALIAN PASTA SALAD WITH PEPPERONI

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From the very first bite, young and old alike will savor this salad from Evelyn Harrington of Glens Falls, New York-and then come back for more! "Feel free to prepare it in advance," Evelyn advises. "Then, before serving, all you need to do is toss it with the dressing and cheeses."-Evelyn Harrington, Glens Falls, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 12-16 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

Ingredients

1 package (16 ounces) shell macaroni
1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 large tomato, chopped
4 to 6 green onions, sliced
1 can (4 ounces) sliced mushrooms, drained
1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained
2-1/2 ounces sliced pepperoni, halved
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 bottle (8 ounces) Italian salad dressing
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain and cool. Place in a large bowl; add the next seven ingredients and toss. Add garlic, oregano, salt and pepper; toss. Refrigerate. Just before serving, add dressing and cheeses; toss.

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PEPPERONI-ARTICHOKE PASTA SALAD

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Everyone loves a good pasta salad, and this one will make 'em feel like you fussed. Convenient store-bought dressing, artichoke hearts, olives, pepperoni and mozzarella cubes give it extra flavor and flair. mdash;Clara Coulson Minney, Washington Court House, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 cup uncooked bow tie pasta
1 cup cubed part-skim mozzarella cheese
3/4 cup water-packed artichoke hearts, rinsed, drained and chopped
1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained
2 ounces sliced pepperoni
1 small red onion, halved and sliced
1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup chopped green pepper
1/2 cup Italian salad dressing

Steps:

Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the mozzarella cheese, artichokes, olives, pepperoni, onion, Parmesan cheese and green pepper., Drain pasta and rinse in cold water. Add to salad. Drizzle with salad dressing and toss to coat. Chill until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270 calories, Fat 18g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 840mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 11g protein.