Best 5 Gazpacho Pasta Salad Recipes

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Gazpacho pasta salad is a summer dish that combines the refreshing flavors of gazpacho with the heartiness of pasta. This vibrant dish is perfect for potlucks, picnics, or a light meal on a warm day. With its colorful combination of vegetables, herbs, and pasta, gazpacho pasta salad is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

GAZPACHO PASTA SALAD



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Lime-tomato dressing with a jalapeno kick makes for a great summer salad. Add 1 cup of cooked chicken or shrimp to make a main dish.

Provided by JEFFANDREW

Categories     Salad     100+ Pasta Salad Recipes     Vegetarian Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 2h30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

½ pound rotelle pasta
4 green onions, chopped
1 cup chopped green bell pepper
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
2 tomatoes, chopped
1 cucumber
¼ cup olive oil
¼ teaspoon salt
1 clove garlic, crushed
¼ cup fresh lime juice
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
6 fluid ounces tomato juice

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
  • In large bowl combine pasta, onion, bell pepper, jalapeno, tomatoes, cucumber, oil, salt, garlic, lime juice, black pepper and tomato juice. Toss well and chill in refrigerator for 2 hours. Toss again before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 244.1 calories, Carbohydrate 34.4 g, Fat 10.1 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 6.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 107.5 mg, Sugar 4.5 g

GAZPACHO PASTA SALAD



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Tangy lime brightens the flavor of this colorful medley of fresh veggies.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 35m

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 package (16 oz) bow-tie (farfalle) pasta
2 large tomatoes, seeded, coarsely chopped (2 cups)
1 large cucumber, coarsely chopped (1 1/2 cups)
1 small red bell pepper, coarsely chopped (1/2 cup)
1 small yellow bell pepper, coarsely chopped (1/2 cup)
8 medium green onions, sliced (1/2 cup)
1 green Anaheim chile, seeded, chopped
1 can (2 1/4 oz) sliced ripe olives, drained
1/2 cup finely chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 cup tomato juice
1/4 cup olive or vegetable oil
1/4 cup lime juice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Cook and drain pasta as directed on package. Rinse with cold water; drain.
  • In large bowl, mix pasta and all remaining salad ingredients.
  • In small bowl, mix all vinaigrette ingredients until well blended. Pour over salad; toss to mix.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180, Carbohydrate 30 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 160 mg

GAZPACHO PASTA SALAD



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Provided by Food Network

Time 23m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 ounces medium-size shaped pasta, such as pipette or cavatappi
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons red-wine vinegar
3 medium-size cloves garlic, finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 can (14.5 ounces) diced tomatoes with jalapeno chiles
1 large sweet green pepper, cored, seeded and cut into 1/2-inch pieces (about 1 cup)
2 medium-size ribs celery, cut into 1/2-inch pieces (about 1 cup)
1/2 seedless cucumber, peeled, quartered lengthwise and sliced crosswise into 1/2-inch-thick pieces (about 1 1/4 cups)
Chopped fresh parsley leaves, optional

Steps:

  • Cook pasta in large, deep pot of lightly salted water until al dente, firm yet tender, following package directions. Drain; rinse with cold water; drain.
  • Meanwhile, in large bowl, whisk oil, vinegar, garlic, paprika and salt. Add tomatoes with their juice, green pepper, celery and cucumber; toss to mix. Add pasta; toss to coat.
  • Garnish with parsley, if desired. Serve immediately or refrigerate, covered, 30 minutes to chill.

GARDEN GAZPACHO PASTA SALAD



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Looking for a Spanish-inspired salad? Then check out this pasta salad packed with fresh veggies and Cheddar cheese - a distinctive meal!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 cups uncooked radiatore pasta (4 1/2 ounces)
1 1/2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese (6 ounces)
1/2 cup sliced ripe olives
1 1/2 cups salsa
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 medium zucchini, sliced (2 cups)
1 large tomato, chopped (1 cup)
1 can (11 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained

Steps:

  • Cook and drain pasta as directed on package. Rinse with cold water; drain.
  • Toss pasta and remaining ingredients in large bowl. Serve immediately, or cover and refrigerate up to 24 hours. Toss before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 235, Carbohydrate 25 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 3 g, Protein 10 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 460 mg

GAZPACHO PASTA SALAD



Gazpacho Pasta Salad image

Tangy lime brightens the flavor of this colorful medley of fresh veggies.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 35m

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 package (16 oz) bow-tie (farfalle) pasta
2 large tomatoes, seeded, coarsely chopped (2 cups)
1 large cucumber, coarsely chopped (1 1/2 cups)
1 small red bell pepper, coarsely chopped (1/2 cup)
1 small yellow bell pepper, coarsely chopped (1/2 cup)
8 medium green onions, sliced (1/2 cup)
1 green Anaheim chile, seeded, chopped
1 can (2 1/4 oz) sliced ripe olives, drained
1/2 cup finely chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 cup tomato juice
1/4 cup olive or vegetable oil
1/4 cup lime juice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Cook and drain pasta as directed on package. Rinse with cold water; drain.
  • In large bowl, mix pasta and all remaining salad ingredients.
  • In small bowl, mix all vinaigrette ingredients until well blended. Pour over salad; toss to mix.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180, Carbohydrate 30 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 160 mg

Tips:

  • Choose ripe, flavorful tomatoes. This is the key to a great gazpacho pasta salad. Look for tomatoes that are deep red and have a slightly sweet smell.
  • Use a variety of colors of tomatoes. This will make your salad more visually appealing. You can use red, yellow, orange, and even green tomatoes.
  • Don't overcook the pasta. Pasta should be cooked al dente, or slightly firm to the bite. This will prevent it from becoming mushy in the salad.
  • Let the salad chill for at least 30 minutes before serving. This will allow the flavors to meld and the salad to become more refreshing.
  • Garnish the salad with fresh herbs and a drizzle of olive oil. This will add a pop of color and flavor to the dish.

Conclusion:

Gazpacho pasta salad is a delicious and refreshing summer dish. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With its vibrant colors and flavors, this salad is sure to be a hit at your next party or potluck.

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