Greek Tossed Pasta Salad Recipes

GREEK PASTA SALAD RECIPE

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If you are looking for a twist on your classic pasta salad, go Greek with this sprightly Greek pasta salad recipe! Go ahead, taste all the earthy flavours that characterize the Greek cuisine in one simple dish!

Provided by Eli K. Giannopoulos

Categories Salad

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

350g fusilli pasta (13 oz.)
2 tomatoes, cut into wedges or 18 cherry tomatoes, cut into halves
1 red onion, sliced
1 red bell pepper, sliced
1 cucumber, sliced into half moons
16 Kalamata olives
250g feta cheese, crumbled (8.5 oz.)
2 tbsps chopped parsley
4 and 1/2 tbsps extra virgin olive oil
1 and 1/2 tbsps lemon juice
1 tsp dried oregano
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

To prepare this super easy Greek pasta salad recipe, start by cooking the pasta. Boil the pasta according to package instructions and drain. Set aside to cool down for a while.
In the meantime prepare your vegetables for the Greek pasta salad. Wash thoroughly and strain the vegetables. Cut the tomatoes into wedges, the cucumber into half moons, slice the pepper and the red onion. Place all the vegetables in a large salad bowl and add the pasta, the olives and feta cheese. Garnish with chopped parsley and mix everything together so that all the wonderful flavours mix.
To prepare the dressing for the Greek pasta salad add all the ingredients in a bowl and whisk to combine.
Pour the dressing over the Greek pasta salad and toss to coat. Taste and adjust the seasoning according to preference.
Prepare this Greek pasta salad recipe a few hours before serving to allow the flavours to mingle and develop and it will certainly reward you.
Divide the Greek pasta salad among individual serving plates and serve cold. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 portion, Calories 347kcal, Sugar 5.3g, Sodium 707.4mg, Fat 16.3g, SaturatedFat 6.1g, UnsaturatedFat 9.3g, TransFat 0g, Carbohydrate 40.3g, Fiber 3.1g, Protein 11.2g, Cholesterol 27.8mg

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

GREEK PASTA SALAD

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All the flavors of classic Greek salad in a picnic-ready pasta salad! We've got kalamata olives, tomatoes, cucumber, and feta cheese, all tossed with pasta and a lemony dressing. This salad is easy to make ahead and pack up for your next backyard party.

Provided by Sabrina Modelle

Categories Salad Side Dish Make-ahead

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 19

Ingredients

For the lemon olive oil dressing:
1/3 cup fresh squeezed lemon juice (from 2 to 3 lemons)
1 tablespoon lemon zest
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
2 tablespoons finely chopped parsley
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/2 teaspoon fresh oregano (optional)
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
For the pasta salad:
1 pound rotini pasta, or other pasta shape of your choice
1/2 small red onion, quartered and thinly sliced
1 red pepper, finely diced
1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
1/2 cup pitted Kalamata olives
1/2 cup crumbled feta
1 cucumber, quartered and sliced
1/4 cup parsley, roughly chopped
Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

Cook the pasta and drain: Bring a large pot of heavily salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook pasta until al dente. Immediately rinse in cold water until the pasta is cool to the touch.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 332 kcal, Carbohydrate 48 g, Cholesterol 8 mg, Fiber 3 g, Protein 10 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 249 mg, Sugar 4 g, Fat 12 g, ServingSize 8 servings, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

GREEK TOSSED PASTA SALAD

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This is a super easy cheater salad recipe using a box of Betty Crocker Suddenly Salad Caesar pasta salad mix. You can also add cut-up cooked chicken, ham, or crabmeat. If you make this a day ahead, omit the lettuce, croutons, and parmesan topping and stir them in just before serving. Recipe courtesy of Betty Crocker's Potlucks and Barbecues 120 Plus Recipes and Tips June/July 2009.

Provided by AmyZoe

Categories < 15 Mins

Time 15m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

7 1/3 ounces betty crocker suddenly mixed salad greens (caesar pasta salad mix)
1/4 cup cold water
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
4 cups romaine lettuce, torn
2 medium tomatoes, coarsely chopped (1 1/2 cups)
1 small cucumber, coarsely chopped (1 cup)
1/2 cup red onion, thinly sliced with slices cut in half
1 cup feta cheese, crumbled (4 oz)
2 1/2 ounces ripe olives, drained and sliced

Steps:

Cook, drain and rise pasta as directed on box.
In a large bowl, stir together seasoning mix, cold water, and oil.
Add drained pasta and remaining ingredients to seasoning mixture.
Toss with croutons and parmesan topping (found in Betty Crocker Suddenly Salad package).
Serve immediately, or cover and refrigerate until serving time.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 83.2, Fat 6.8, SaturatedFat 2.4, Cholesterol 11.1, Sodium 197.1, Carbohydrate 3.8, Fiber 1, Sugar 1.9, Protein 2.4

GREEK TOSSED SALAD

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Convenient items, including packaged greens and bottled dressing speed along the preparation of this salad. This pretty medley gets great Greek flavor from more feta cheese, sliced cucumber and ripe olives.-Vicki Smith, Okeechobee, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

5 cups ready-to-serve salad greens
3/4 cup sliced cucumber
1 medium tomato, cut into wedges
2 tablespoons crumbled feta cheese
2 tablespoons sliced ripe olives
2/3 cup Greek vinaigrette or salad dressing of your choice

Steps:

In a salad bowl, combine the greens, cucumber, tomato, cheese and olives. Drizzle with dressing; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 235 calories, Fat 23g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 492mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

GREEK TOSSED PASTA SALAD

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For a summer-ready pasta salad that pairs well with any grilling menu or for a quick potluck pleaser, try this 30-minute pasta. It gets a head start with Suddenly Salad and goes Greek with feta, olives and tomatoes.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Entree

Time 25m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 box Betty Crocker™ Suddenly Salad® classic pasta salad mix
Water and oil called for on salad mix box
4 cups torn romaine lettuce
2 medium tomatoes, coarsely chopped (1 1/2 cups)
1 small cucumber, coarsely chopped (1 cup)
1/2 cup thinly sliced red onion, slices cut in half
1 can (2 1/4 oz) sliced ripe olives, drained
4 oz crumbled feta cheese (1 cup)

Steps:

Make pasta as directed on box.
In large bowl, stir together seasoning mix, water and oil. Stir in pasta and remaining ingredients except cheese. Sprinkle with cheese. Serve immediately, or refrigerate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160, Carbohydrate 20 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 540 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g

TOSSED GREEK SALAD

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Topped with a lemony dressing, this combination of greens, cucumber, olives and feta cheese is typical of a Greek salad. "I love the flavors," relates Lisa Hooker of Eugene, Oregon.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

Ingredients

12 cups torn romaine
2 medium tomatoes, cut into wedges
1 medium cucumber, peeled, halved and sliced
1/2 medium green pepper, thinly sliced
1/2 medium red onion, cut into rings
1/2 cup sliced ripe olives
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
LEMON DRESSING:
1/4 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

In a salad bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. Whisk the dressing ingredients. Pour over salad and toss to coat. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 87 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 196mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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