Cold Pasta Salad Recipes

Close-up of creamy Hawaiian macaroni salad in a white bowl, with elbow pasta coated in a mayo dressing and mixed with shredded carrot and thin slices of red onion.

Creamy Hawaiian Macaroni Salad 5 ★

30 min

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Overhead view of a white bowl filled with creamy chicken pasta salad: penne coated in herb dressing, sliced grilled chicken with char marks, chopped romaine, halved cherry tomatoes, and thin red onion on a light wood surface.

Creamy Chicken Pasta Salad

40 min

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Close-up of chicken broccoli pasta salad in a gray bowl, with farfalle pasta, sliced chicken breast, broccoli florets, halved cherry tomatoes, and yellow bell pepper tossed in a light herbed dressing with parsley and red pepper flakes.

Chicken Broccoli Pasta Salad

40 min

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Overhead view of a white bowl filled with creamy vegan macaroni salad, showing elbow pasta coated in dressing with diced red and green bell pepper, red onion, celery, and chopped parsley.

Creamy Vegan Macaroni Salad 5 ★

30 min

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Overhead view of Italian pesto pasta salad in a white bowl, with rotini coated in green pesto and mixed with halved cherry tomatoes, mozzarella pearls, sliced pepperoni, green olives, and thin red onion on a light wood surface.

Italian Pesto Pasta Salad

25 min

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Overhead view of buffalo chicken pasta salad in a white bowl, with rotini coated in creamy orange buffalo dressing, mixed with shredded chicken, diced celery and carrots, and topped with crumbled blue cheese and green onions.

Buffalo Chicken Pasta Salad (With Leftover Chicken) 4.7 ★

30 min

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White bowl of chicken bacon ranch pasta salad with rotini coated in creamy ranch dressing, mixed with chicken pieces, chopped bacon, red onion, and parsley on a light wood surface.

Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad

35 min

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Bowl of creamy shrimp pasta salad made with rotini coated in a pale, creamy dressing, topped with pink shrimp, diced red onion, sliced celery, and flecks of parsley and dill on a rustic white wooden surface.

Creamy Shrimp Pasta Salad

30 min

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Close-up of a white bowl filled with cowboy pasta salad: rotini coated in a creamy BBQ dressing mixed with crumbled ground beef, halved cherry tomatoes, black beans, corn, diced green pepper, red onion, and cilantro; a spoon rests in the bowl with lime wedges and cilantro blurred in the background.

Cowboy Pasta Salad

35 min

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