Pasta salad recipes pesto

Pesto Pasta Salad with mozzarella and tomatoes is a quick and easy pasta side dish that tastes like summer in a bowl. This is perfect for your next BBQ!

Creamy Pesto Pasta Salad- Pasta, mozzarella, arugula, pine nuts, olives, sun-dried tomatoes, roasted red pepper, & beans all tossed in creamy pesto sauce!

Impress your guests at the next BBQ with this creamy pasta salad made with pesto -- and without mayo! It's lighter, thanks to Greek yogurt, and full of flavor from herby pesto. It's loaded with texture from fresh veggies and al dente pasta - and will quickly become a summertime favorite!

Summer is all about pasta salad! This creamy pesto pasta salad is a new favorite in our household--pasta tossed with crispy bacon, tomatoes, mozzarella, and arugula in a creamy pesto dressing. Perfect for your next bbq or party!

This easy-to-make Chicken Pesto Pasta Salad shines with fresh ingredients and tons of flavor. It's a lovely quick lunch or dinner, and is a terrific go-to for any warm-weather BBQ, potluck, or picnic. Easy to make ahead, and it only gets better with a day in the fridge.

Pesto pasta salad is easy, impressive, and ideal for a crowd. Our recipe balances big bold flavor with just the right texture for perfect bites.

Bowtie Pesto Pasta Salad combines Caprese salad & basil pesto for a quick meal or side recipe. Easily gluten-free. Bold fresh flavor

Recipe video above. Don't skimp on pesto, and don't be shy with olive oil. If you do, you'll end up staring at a mound of flavour-lacking, dry pesto pasta salad, thinking "darn it, I should have just followed the recipe!".PS Just 2 tablespoons of mayo is the secret here. Just gives an edge of creaminess without weighing it down, plus significantly improves the quality of next-day leftovers - prevents it from drying out.TIP: Homemade pesto obviously rules here, but if you need to resort to…

Enjoy a creamy Pesto Pasta Salad at your next summer party! Mozzarella, tomatoes, pine nuts, and arugula in a creamy pesto dressing.

Creamy, garlicky pesto coats bountiful pasta, fresh tomatoes, basil, and spinach for a colorful Pesto Pasta Salad that’s filling & healthy!