Pasta Salad With Sweet Peppers And Dill Recipes

FRESH DILL PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook until tender, about 8 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold running water to cool.
• In a serving bowl, combine the mayonnaise, sour cream, lemon juice, mustard, dill and black pepper. Gently stir in the pasta, shrimp, celery, cucumber, tomato and shallots. Mix in salt to taste and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

THREE PEPPER PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Place pasta in the pot, cook for 8 to 10 minutes, until al dente, and drain.
• In a blender or food processor, blend the olive oil, white wine vinegar, basil, Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper until smooth.
• In a large bowl, toss together the cooked pasta, dressing mixture, red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, orange bell pepper, tomato, and olives. Top with mozzarella cheese to serve.

THREE-PEPPER PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a blender, add the oil, vinegar, basil, Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper; cover and process until blended. Drain and rinse pasta in cold water; place in a large bowl. Add the peppers, tomato, olives and onions. Drizzle with dressing; toss to coat. Stir mozzarella cheese. Serve at room temperature.

PASTA SALAD WITH SWEET PEPPERS AND DILL

Steps:

• In large saucepan of boiling water, cook pasta until al dente (tender but firm-start tasting 2 minutes for fresh pasta, 5 minutes for dry); drain, rinse under cold running water and drain again.
• Blanch mangetout or green beans in boiling water for 2 minutes.
• Drain; rinse under cold running water and drain again.
• Cut diagonally into 2 inch/5 cm lengths.
• In large bowl, combine cauliflower, carrots, peppers, spring onions, dill, mangetout and pasta; toss to mix.
• Dressing: in food processor or bowl, combine garlic, vinegar and sugar; mix well.
• While whistling or processing, gradually add oil and water; mix well.
• Pour over salad and toss to mix.
• Add salt and pepper to taste.

SWEET-SOUR PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse with cold water. Place in a large serving bowl. Stir in the onion, tomato, cucumber, green pepper and parsley; set aside. , In a small saucepan, combine the dressing ingredients. Cook over medium-low heat for 10 minutes or until sugar is dissolved. Pour over salad and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours. Serve with a slotted spoon.

PASTA SALAD WITH DILL

Steps:

• Cook rotini per package directions to al dente.
• Rinse rotini with cold water and drain well.
• While pasta is cooking, chop green pepper, celery and onion.
• Mix dressing ingredients; set aside.
• Add chopped veggies to cooked and well-drained rotini, mix well.
• Add dressing and stir to mix.
• Add shredded cheese, stir and chill until serving time.