Deli Style Pasta Salad Recipes

DELI PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• COOK THE PASTA: Boil the pasta in salted water for 8 minutes then add the peas, return the water to the boil and cook for 2 minutes more until the pasta and peas are tender. Tip into a colander over the sink, cool the pasta and peas under the cold tap then drain really well.
• MAKE THE DRESSING: While the pasta is boiling roughly chop the tomato and put in a food processor with half the sun-dried tomatoes, the olive oil, vinegar, garlic and about 8 basil leaves. Season with plenty of salt and freshly ground pepper then whizz until smooth. Tip into a large salad bowl.
• TOSS AND SERVE: Add the pasta and peas to the dressing, roughly slice the rest of the sun-dried tomatoes and add to the pasta with the remaining basil leaves. Tear in the prosciutto or salami and toss everything together. Pile into bowls and, if possible, eat outside.

DELI-STYLE PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook the pasta according to package directions; rinse in cold water and drain. Place in a large bowl; add the next 9 ingredients. , In a jar with tight-fitting lid, combine oil, vinegar, garlic, mustard, basil, oregano, salt and pepper; shake well. , Pour over salad; toss to coat. Cover and chill for 8 hours or overnight. Toss before serving. Garnish with tomatoes.

ITALIAN DELI PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; cook rotini at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water.
• Combine pasta, tomatoes, provolone cheese, salami, pepperoni, capicola, onion, olives, giardiniera, Parmesan cheese, and 1/2 of the Italian dressing in a large bowl. Stir to combine and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
• Before serving, add some or all of the remaining dressing.

DELI-STYLE PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• 1. Cook pasta according to package directions.
• 2. Drain and rinse in cold water.
• 3. In a large bowl, combine the pasta, tomatoes, salami, cheese, onion, olives, and Parmesan cheese.
• 4. Add dressing and toss to coat.
• 5. Cover and refrigerate for several hours or overnight.

DELI-STYLE ITALIAN PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water. , In a large bowl, combine the pasta, tomatoes, salami, provolone cheese, onion, olives and cheese. Add dressing; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for several hours or overnight. Serve with a slotted spoon.

ITALIAN DELI PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook as the label directs. Drain and let cool to room temperature.
• Meanwhile, mix the mayonnaise, olive oil and red wine vinegar in a large bowl. Add the pasta and toss well. Add the giardiniera, provolone, salami, parsley and basil; toss well and season with salt and pepper.

DELI PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Mix ingredients for dressing in a bowl and set aside.
• Cook and drain pasta.
• Toss with 1/4 cup dressing.
• Add remaining ingredients to dressing in bowl and mix.
• Combine with pasta and chill before serving.

DELI-STYLE PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water.
• In a large bowl, combine the pasta, tomatoes, salami, cheese, onion, olives and Parmesan cheese.
• Add dressing and toss to coat.
• Cover and refrigerate for several hours or overnight.

DELI-STYLE PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to directions; rinse in cold water, drain.
• Place the cooked pasta in a large bowl.
• Toss with 1-2 tbsp olive oil (to prevent pasta from sticking and drying out, this is optional).
• Add the next 9 ingredients, with the Parmesan cheese; toss to combine.
• In a jar with a tight fitting lid, combine oil, vinegar, garlic powder, mustard, basil, oregano, salt and pepper; shake well to combine.
• Add in sugar if you find that the dressing is too strong.
• Pour over the salad; toss to coat well.
• Cover, and chill for 8 or more hours, (overnight is even better).
• Toss again before serving.