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INGREDIENTS

  • Cream Cheese
  • Nutella
  • Sugar
  • Vanilla extract
  • Milk
  • Whipped cream
  • Chocolate shavings or sprinkles

METHOD

  1. Mix together cream cheese, Nutella, sugar, and vanilla extract
  2. In another bowl, whip milk to soft peaks using an electric mixer 
  3. Stir in with Nutella mixture
  4. Pour into glasses and top with whipped cream
  5. Add chocolate shavings or sprinkles
  6. Serve!

Top rated Vegetarian pasta salad recipes

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boil pasta and drain it

  • 1 box of colorful rizzoto
  • 1 bottle of sundried tomatoes salad dressing
  • 1 package of crumbled feta cheese with tomato and basil
  • 1 can of olives
  • 1 small package of cherry tomatoes
4.3/5 (12 Votes)

Pasta salad is a summer DO. It's quick to make and can be prepared in infinite ways. Here are 25 must-try ingredients to get you started.

3 shares

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Day before: Soak beans in cold water the night before

  • 14 oz pasta butterflies
  • 8 oz coco beans (haricots cocos)
  • 3 tomatoes
  • 2 cloves of garlic
  • 8 oz tuna in oil
  • 1 bird pepper (or any hot pepper)
  • 2 stalks celery
  • 1 large sweet onion
  • basil
  • 2 tablespoons capers
  • 2 tablespoons cider vinegar
4.5/5 (21 Votes)

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What's summer without pasta salad? Easy to take on-the-go for picnics or barbecues, this Italian-style recipe is your new best friend.

1 020 shares

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Cook the pasta according to package directions, it's best to use a small shape

  • -1/2 box pasta, cooked
  • -1 red pepper, roasted and diced
  • -1 green pepper roasted and diced
  • -1 tomato, diced
  • -1/2 bag of corn
  • -2 cups tortilla strips
  • -1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • -1/2 cup ranch dressing + 2 tablespoons adobo sauce
4/5 (5 Votes)

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This is a great pasta recipe for the summer!

  • Half a box or less of Pasta
  • 2 Diced and seeded tomatoes
  • 10 or so chopped Kalmatta Olives( I would add lots)
  • 8 Chopped Basil Leaves
  • 1/2 -1 C of Feta Cheese (depends how much you like it)
  • 1/3 C of Olive oil
3.9/5 (7 Votes)

Spring has sprung, and with the new season comes a host of beautiful fresh produce. Put it to good use in these inspiring, easy-peasy salads!

2 349 shares

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-Cook the pasta. -After having drained cooked pasta, put in the fridge half an hour to cool completely

  • 3.5 oz pasta
  • 10 black olives
  • 1 tomato
  • basil
  • olive oil
  • pepper
4.1/5 (26 Votes)

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1.Cook pasta according to package directions with 2 tablespoons salt; drain

  • 1 box Elbow pasta
  • 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh dill
  • 1- 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can (15 - 16 ounces) chickpeas, drained
  • 1 large fennel bulb trimmed, cored, and thinly sliced
  • 1 med yellow bell pepper, stemmed, cored, and cut into short strips
  • 1 sm red onion, halved and thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup pitted kalamata olives, coarsely chopped
  • salt & Ground black pepper
4.1/5 (6 Votes)

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Antipasto Pasta Salad. Discover our recipe

  • •1 Pound Dry Gemelli Pasta
  • •2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
  • •1 Medium Yellow Onion, cut in ½” dice
  • •1 Large Clove Garlic, minced
  • •1 Yellow Bell Pepper, cut in ½” dice
  • •1 Red Bell Pepper, cut in ½” dice
  • • ½ Teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes
  • • 1 Teaspoon Herbes de Provence
  • • 1 (14 Ounce) Jar or Can Artichoke Hearts, not marinated, cut in quarters
  • • 4 Ounces Kalamata Olives, pitted and cut in half
  • • ½ Cup Mayonnaise
  • • Kosher Salt
3.5/5 (14 Votes)

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Side Dish

  • 1 Pound Box of Bow Tie Pasta
  • 2 to 3 Tomatoes
  • 2 to 3 Green Peppers
  • 1 Bottle Zesty Italian Salad Dressing
3/5 (21 Votes)

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Cook pasta about ¾ of the way, do not overcook or salad will become mushy

  • 2-3 cups uncooked spiral pasta
  • Green peppers
  • Green onion
  • Tomatoes
  • Celery
  • Broccoli
  • Mushrooms
  • Parmesan cheese, fresh, grated
  • Italian dressing
2.7/5 (33 Votes)

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A refreshing mix of summer fresh vegetables encountered with dressing and pasta

  • 1-1 1/2 bxs of spiral pasta, 1 lg. Cucumber, 1-2 tomatoes., 2 crowns of broccoli, 1 onion and 1 green pepper. 1 btl. Italian dressing and 1/4 cup diced American cheese and 1/4 cup diced motzz cheese.
2.8/5 (8 Votes)

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