Italian Summer Salad. I came up with this recipe to show appreciation to all the teachers at my son's I love trying new recipes, and this one for Italian pasta salad tops all other varieties I've tried. This is one of my easy "go to" snacks that is so tasty and refreshing that often I replace a meal with it. The balance of juicy tomatoes, string cheese and.
Italian Chopped Salad is my favorite quick lunch I love to whip up with ingredients I usually have on hand in my refrigerator! So simple, and can easily be modified to suit your taste. Our collection of Italian summer recipes is perfect for bringing a little bit of Italy's sole to your own dinner table. You can have Italian Summer Salad using 12 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Italian Summer Salad
- It's 1 lb of Rotini noodles(plain or flavored).
- You need 1 of bottle Kraft Tuscan House Italian dressing(or any brand).
- It's 1 1/2 cup of Italian 5 cheese blend,shredded.
- You need 1 packages of Real crumbled Bacon bits or 1 pkg real bacon cooked & crumbled.
- Prepare 1 of .75 oz Sliced Pepperoni,sliced in half.
- It's 1/2 tsp of ground Black Pepper.
- You need 1 jar of Garlic Stuffed Olives.
- You need 1 small of Cucumber,cut into sm bite size pcs.
- You need 3 of stalks Celery,sliced.
- You need 1 small of - med Red Onion,slice & quarter the rings.
- It's 20 of ish Salad/Cherry Tomatos.
- Prepare 20 of ish sm Sugar Snap Peas.
Creamy Italian Pasta Salad, the perfect Summer Pasta recipe made with fresh tomatoes, avocado, zucchini and herbs and a deliciously creamy Homemade Italian Dressing. Italian Summer Pasta Salad. by thewoodenskillet. Probably the most famous Italian summer salad is the Caprese: the classic combo of ripe tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil. But Italian cooks are no slouches when it comes to other summer vegetables.
Italian Summer Salad step by step
- Boil noodles until tender, be careful not to over cook, mushy noodles don't really work..
- **If you are cooking & crumbling your own bacon you can cook the bacon while boiling the noodles. Let the noodles "drip dry" as you cut up the veggies then crumble the bacon as you add it..
- When done, drain & imediately rinse with cold water until all the noodles are cold. Let them drain as much of the water off as possible..
- Meanwhile as the water & noodles are boiling, cut up the veggies.*Keep in mind the Olives,Tomatos & Snap Peas do Not need to be cut up at all..
- When everything is drained, cut up & crumbled(or ready to be), you can start tossing all together in a lrg sz mixing bowl. As you toss add the dressing..
- You can make this the day of or the night before. If the night before leave out the cheese & add not quite half of the bottle of dressing, then about an hour before serving add the cheese & the rest of the dressing. If making the same day try to chill at least an hour before serving so everything can flavor a bit..
- Keep in mind every taste is unique. Add whatever veggies you enjoy. I like to add a variety so people can "pick out" what they like & don't like if I am making for a group. This is just 1 variation of the endless possibilities for a simple & easy fun summer salad. Try it as is or make it your own. ENJOY!!! ;}.
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