Best Hot Cool Pasta Salad With Green Chile Vinaigrette Recipes

HOT COOL PASTA SALAD WITH GREEN CHILE VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Place the salad ingredients in a large bowl. Prepare the Green Chile Vinaigrette and pour over the salad. Fold gently until dressing is well distributed. Line plates with assorted greens and place pasta salad on top.
• **For Vinaigrette:.
• Leave the skin on the garlic clove. Roast in a dry hot skillet, turning several times until softened and brown in spots, about 10 minutes. Put all ingredients in a blender or food processor and process until smooth and emulsified. Leftovers will keep 4-5 days in refrigerator.
• ***For Chile Lime Chips:.
• Heat oven to 400 deg. Combine salt & chile powder, mix well. Brush one side of each tortilla with lime juice and sprinkle with salt mixture. Cut into 6 or 8 triangles and place chile side up in a single layer on baking sheets. Bake for 7-8 minute or until browned. Cool and store in a ziploc bag until ready to serve with salads, dips, or sandwiches.

HOT PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook the pasta according to directions.
• Cook the peas according to directions.
• In another bowl, mix the mayonnaise, lemon juice, and 1 T of the tuna oil and mix.
• Drain the rest of the oil from the tuna.
• Mix the tuna with the mayo mixture.
• Drain the pasta and toss with the mayo mixture, peppers, onion, and carrot.
• Sprinkle the rocket and Parmesan over the top just before serving.

COOL PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Boil pasta until cooked firm Meanwhile dice tomatoes and cucumbers Immediately cool pasta down by holding it under cold tap water.
• (Let cool completely) Mix together Mayonnaise, Salt, and Pepper Add tomatoes and cucumbers Stir into pasta Place in serving dish and top with sliced green olives.
• Chill for 1 hour before serving.
• Take a Break!