Quick and Easy Pasta Salad Recipes – Pasta salads are a delicious way to mix up your lunch and dinner routine! Plus they are highly portable for grab-an-go lunches or potlucks. From classic cold pasta salad recipes to warm pasta salads, we have a variety of delicious pasta salads that are sure to be a hit. Including recipes for chicken pasta salad, noodle salad, corn pasta salad, and many more! Enjoy!
Pasta Salads: 12 Quick and Easy Pasta Salad Recipes
1. Orzo Pasta Salad
![Orzo Pasta Salad - #recipe by #eatwell101 - https://www.eatwell101.com/orzo-pasta-salad-recipe](https://www.eatwell101.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/orzo-pasta-salad-recipe.jpg)
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box
2. Healthy Chicken Pasta Salad with Avocado, Tomato, and Basil
![Healthy Chicken Pasta Salad with Avocado, Tomato, and Basil - #recipe by #eatwell101 - https://www.eatwell101.com/healthy-chicken-pasta-salad-recipe](https://www.eatwell101.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/pasta-salad-recipe-for-lunch.jpg)
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3. Corn Pasta Salad with Ham and Creamy Dressing
![Corn Pasta Salad with Ham and Creamy Dressing - #recipe by #eatwell101 - https://www.eatwell101.com/creamy-corn-pasta-salad-recipe](https://www.eatwell101.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/pasta-salad-for-potluck.jpg)
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4. Healthy Chicken Pasta Salad with Pesto, Avocado, and Tomato
![Healthy Chicken Pasta Salad with Pesto, Avocado, and Tomato - #recipe by #eatwell101 - https://www.eatwell101.com/pesto-chicken-pasta-salad-recipe](https://www.eatwell101.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/chicken-pasta-salad-1.jpg)
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5. Easy Pasta Salad with Avocado
![Easy Pasta Salad with Avocado - #recipe by #eatwell101 - https://www.eatwell101.com/corn-avocado-pasta-salad-recipe](https://www.eatwell101.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Avocado-Corn-Pasta-Salad.jpg)
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6. Mozzarella Pasta Salad with Parmesan Balsamic Dressing
![Mozzarella Pasta Salad with Parmesan Balsamic Dressing - #recipe by #eatwell101 - https://www.eatwell101.com/mozzarella-pasta-salad-recipe](https://www.eatwell101.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Healthy-Pasta-Salad-Recipe-with-Mozzarella.jpg)
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7. Spring Roll Noodle Salad
![Spring Roll Noodle Salad - #recipe by #eatwell101 - https://www.eatwell101.com/noodle-salad-recipe](https://www.eatwell101.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/rice-noodle-salad.jpg)
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8. Healthy Chicken Pasta Salad with Cucumber and Parmesan Balsamic Dressing
![Healthy Chicken Pasta Salad with Cucumber and Parmesan Balsamic Dressing - #recipe by #eatwell101 - https://www.eatwell101.com/chicken-pasta-salad-recipe](https://www.eatwell101.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Chicken-Pasta-Salad-Recipe-20.jpg)
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9. Asian Noodle Salad with the Best Ever Ginger Vinaigrette
![Asian Noodle Salad with the Best Ever Ginger Vinaigrette - #recipe by #eatwell101 - https://www.eatwell101.com/asian-noodle-salad-recipe](https://www.eatwell101.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/asian-salad-recipe-2.jpg)
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10. Chicken Spinach Pasta Salad with Creamy Ranch Dressing
![Chicken Spinach Pasta Salad with Creamy Ranch Dressing - #recipe by #eatwell101 - https://www.eatwell101.com/chicken-spinach-pasta-salad-recipe](https://www.eatwell101.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/chicken-pasta-salad-recipe-3.jpg)
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11. Ham and Cheese Barley Salad
![Ham and Cheese Barley Salad - #recipe by #eatwell101 - https://www.eatwell101.com/cheesy-barley-salad-recipe](https://www.eatwell101.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/barley-salad-dressing.jpg)
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12. Chicken Spinach Pasta Salad Meal-Prep
![Chicken Spinach Pasta Salad Meal-Prep - #recipe by #eatwell101 - https://www.eatwell101.com/chicken-spinach-pasta-salad-meal-prep-recipe](https://www.eatwell101.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/chicken-spinach-salad.jpg)
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box
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12 Quick and Easy Pasta Salad Recipes: Orzo Pasta Salad
by eatwell101
Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 10 min Cook time: 10 min
A light and refreshing orzo pasta salad with capers, bell peppers, cheese, and a light dressing. You'll love this cold orzo pasta salad recipe for potlucks, picnics, and outdoor parties!
Ingredients you need for the Orzo Pasta Salad
Directions
1. To make the orzo pasta salad: Cook pasta according to package directions, in boiling salted water. Drain the orzo and toss with a little oil to prevent sticking. Arrange all the salad ingredients in a large salad bowl.
2. Mix olive oil, lemon juice, and a little caper water in a jar, then pour over the orzo salad.
3. Toss all ingredients together! Chill the orzo pasta salad before serving. Enjoy! ❤️
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