Best Pasta Romaine Salad Recipes

ROMAINE SALAD WITH PARMESAN VINAIGRETTE

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Provided by Melissa d'Arabian : Food Network

Time 5m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

3 tablespoons grated Parmesan
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 clove garlic, minced
1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
2 hearts romaine lettuce, chopped

Steps:

Whisk the Parmesan, mustard, vinegar and garlic in a small bowl. Whisk in the oil. Sprinkle the vinaigrette with salt and pepper. Toss the lettuce with the vinaigrette. Serve immediately.

ROMANO PASTA SALAD

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Nothing unusual but this is the way we like our pasta salad and I wanted to post it mainly for ingredient ratios.

Provided by VA3212

Categories < 60 Mins

Time 45m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

16 ounces tri-color spiral pasta, cooked as directed
1/2 pint grape tomatoes, quartered
3 inches chunk of sandwich pepperoni, cubed small
3 inches chunk hard salami, cubed small
8 ounces mozzarella cheese, cubed small
1/2 cup chopped red onion
1 cup halved black olives
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
16 ounces ken's steak house lite northern italian dressing with basil & romano cheese

Steps:

Combine all ingredients and refrigerate. Check to see if more dressing is needed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380.2, Fat 17.4, SaturatedFat 9.9, Cholesterol 57.9, Sodium 736.7, Carbohydrate 32.3, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 1.5, Protein 23

GRILLED ROMAINE SALAD

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For a great tasting salad, try this recipe on the grill! Add any dressing of your choice to complete the dish.-Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1/3 cup plus 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
1 tablespoon dill weed
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/8 teaspoon salt
6 green onions
4 plum tomatoes, halved
1 large cucumber, peeled and halved lengthwise
2 romaine hearts

Steps:

In a small bowl, whisk 1/3 cup oil, vinegar and seasonings. Set aside., Brush the onions, tomatoes, cucumber and romaine with remaining oil. Grill the onions, tomatoes and cucumber, uncovered, over medium heat for 4-5 minutes on each side or until onions are crisp-tender. Grill romaine for 30 seconds on each side or until heated through. , Chop the vegetables; place in a large bowl. Whisk dressing and pour over salad; toss to coat. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 98 calories, Fat 10g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 30mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

FETA ROMAINE SALAD

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My friend Cathy, who is of Greek heritage, prepared this simple romaine salad recipe for me. She served it with lamb chops and pitas-what a classic Mediterranean meal! -Michael Volpatt, San Francisco, CA

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 bunch romaine, chopped
3 plum tomatoes, seeded and chopped
1 cup (4 ounces) crumbled feta cheese
1 cup chopped seeded cucumber
1/2 cup Greek olives, chopped
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. In a small bowl, whisk the remaining ingredients. Drizzle over salad; toss to coat. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 139 calories, Fat 11g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 375mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges