Best 8 Pasta Salad With Peas And Corn Recipes

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Pasta salad with peas and corn is a refreshing summer dish that is perfect for picnics, potlucks, or a light lunch or dinner. Made with simple ingredients like cooked pasta, peas, corn, and a dressing of your choice, this salad is easy to make and packed with flavor. With countless variations and the option to add additional ingredients like bacon, cheese, or tomatoes, there's a pasta salad with peas and corn recipe out there to suit every taste.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

CORN AND PEA PASTA SALAD



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Make and share this Corn and Pea Pasta Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Poutine

Categories     Corn

Time 45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 1/2 cups macaroni, cooked and drained
2 cups frozen corn, thawed
2 cups frozen peas, thawed
1 stalk celery, diced
6 hard-boiled eggs, crumbled
1 cup mozzarella cheese or 1 cup cheddar cheese, cubed
3/4 cup bacon, cooked and crumbled
1/2 onion, diced
3/4 cup mayonnaise
3 tablespoons Dijon mustard

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients in a salad bowl.
  • Cover and chill for at least 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 505.2, Fat 20.8, SaturatedFat 5.8, Cholesterol 234.4, Sodium 535.1, Carbohydrate 60.3, Fiber 5.2, Sugar 6.7, Protein 21

PASTA SALAD WITH PEAS AND CORN



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Great, easy summertime pasta salad with peas and corn. I promise you will be the hit of the party!

Provided by rharejr

Categories     Salad     100+ Pasta Salad Recipes     Vegetarian Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (16 ounce) package wagon wheel pasta
1 (16 ounce) bottle ranch dressing
1 (10 ounce) package frozen peas
1 (10 ounce) package frozen corn
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; cook pasta at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, 9 to 12 minutes. Drain and let cool in the refrigerator, at least 15 minutes.
  • Mix cooled pasta with ranch dressing, peas, corn, salt, and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 363.2 calories, Carbohydrate 37.1 g, Cholesterol 10.5 mg, Fat 21.2 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 7.4 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 411.7 mg, Sugar 4.8 g

ITALIAN SAUSAGE PENNE PASTA WITH TOMATOES AND PEAS AND SWEET CORN SALAD



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 47m

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 pounds sweet Italian sausage, roughly chopped
3/4 cups olive oil, divided
1 1/2 cups onion, diced and divided
1 tablespoon dried oregano, crushed
2 tablespoons garlic, chopped
6 cups plus 6 whole tomatoes, chopped
1/4 cup parsley, chopped
1 cup basil, julienned and divided
2 cups frozen peas
2 pounds penne pasta
3 ears corn, blanched
Salt and pepper

Steps:

  • In a saucepan cook the sausage until almost finished and remove from the saucepan. To the saucepan add 1/4 cup of olive oil and heat. Then add 1 cup of onions, oregano and garlic and saute for 2 minutes. Then add 6 cups of tomatoes, parsley and 1/4 cup of basil. Simmer for 5 minutes than add back to the sausage and simmer for 10 minutes then add the peas. Cook the pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water until al dente. Toss pasta with the sausage, add 1/2 cup of basil and season with salt and pepper.
  • Cut the kernels off the ears of corn and in a large bowl mix the corn with, remaining onion, 6 chopped tomatoes, basil and olive oil. Season with salt and pepper.

PEAS AND PASTA SALAD



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Provided by Sunny Anderson

Time 23m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pound cavatappi pasta
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
1 (15-ounce) jar salad dressing (recommended: Miracle Whip)
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 1/2 teaspoons sugar
10 ounces frozen peas, thawed
1/2 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
6 slices bacon, cooked until crisp and crumbled

Steps:

  • Cook the pasta in salted boiling water as directed on box for al dente, about 8 minutes. Drain and place the cooked pasta in a large bowl filled with ice water to stop the pasta from over cooking. Stir until the pasta is cool, then drain in a colander shaking to release as much water as possible.
  • To make the dressing: In a large bowl mix the red onion, salad dressing, apple cider vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, and sugar. Taste and then season with a pinch of salt and grind or two of pepper. Add the pasta and completely coat with the dressing. Add in the peas, cheese, and bacon. Cook's Note: If making ahead, cover and refrigerate the salad until ready to serve, then add the bacon right before serving.

PASTA SALAD WITH PEAS



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A fresh twist on a pasta salad. Best served fresh, but can be refrigerated and served later.

Provided by TinaJ

Categories     Salad     100+ Pasta Salad Recipes     Vegetarian Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (16 ounce) package elbow macaroni
2 cups frozen peas
1 cup mayonnaise
8 ounces mild Cheddar cheese, cut into small cubes
3 stalks celery, chopped
½ white onion, chopped
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook elbow macaroni in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain macaroni and transfer to a large mixing bowl.
  • Add peas, mayonnaise, Cheddar cheese, celery, and onion to the macaroni. Stir to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 367.3 calories, Carbohydrate 32.4 g, Cholesterol 26.8 mg, Fat 21.5 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 11.1 g, SaturatedFat 6.3 g, Sodium 272.9 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

PASTA SALAD WITH TOMATOES AND CORN



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This simple salad makes use of two summer favorites: fresh ripe corn and perfect plum tomatoes.

Provided by Katie Morford

Categories     Salad     Pasta     Tomato     Quick & Easy     Lunch     Parmesan     Basil     Corn     Spring     Bon Appétit     San Francisco     California     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield 4-6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

5 tablespoons olive oil
5 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1/2 cup chopped fresh basil
2 large garlic cloves, chopped
1 1/2 cups fresh corn kernels (cut from 3 ears) or frozen, thawed
1 1/4 pounds plum tomatoes, chopped
8 ounces penne pasta, freshly cooked
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Whisk 4 tablespoons oil, vinegar, basil and garlic in large bowl to blend. Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add corn; sauté 3 minutes. Add corn to dressing in bowl. Add tomatoes, pasta and cheese to bowl and toss to blend. Season salad with salt and pepper.

CORN PASTA SALAD



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After tasting this cool salad at a family reunion, I immediately asked for the recipe. It has tricolor pasta, sweet corn, juicy tomatoes and crunchy peppers to make it pretty and tasty. -Bernice Morris, Marshfield, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups cooked tricolor spiral pasta
1 package (16 ounces) frozen corn, thawed
1 cup chopped celery
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 cup chopped seeded tomatoes
1/2 cup diced pimientos
1/2 cup chopped red onion
1 cup picante sauce
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first 7 ingredients. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the picante sauce, oil, lemon juice, garlic, sugar and salt; shake well. , Pour over pasta mixture and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 133 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 301mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

PASTA SALAD WITH TUNA, CORN AND CHERRY TOMATOES



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A recipe from Ricardo that I made today for DH and DS. For DS I used cubed cheddar and DH feta cheese.

Provided by Boomette

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

375 g fusilli
2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved (I used a large tomato, chopped)
the kernels of 2 cooked ears corn (2 cups)
1 cup feta cheese, diced (see note) or 1 cup pearl bocconcini (see note)
7 ounces flaked light tuna, drained
3 green onions, chopped
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 lime, juice of
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil or 2 tablespoons parsley
1 teaspoon sugar
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook the pasta until al dente. Drain and oil lightly. Let cool in a large bowl. Add the remaining ingredients. Toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Serve immediately or refrigerate.
  • Variation: For a salad that could appeal to more kids, use bocconcini cheese, and in the grown-up version, use feta cheese.

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use fresh peas and corn. If using frozen, thaw and drain well before using.
  • Use a variety of pasta shapes and sizes to add visual interest to your salad.
  • Don't overcook the pasta. It should be al dente, or slightly firm to the bite.
  • Chop the vegetables into small, bite-sized pieces so they are easy to eat.
  • Use a light and flavorful dressing. A simple vinaigrette or a creamy dressing made with mayonnaise or yogurt are both good options.
  • Season the salad to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Chill the salad for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
  • Garnish the salad with fresh herbs, such as basil, parsley, or chives.

Conclusion:

Pasta salad with peas and corn is a refreshing and flavorful side dish that is perfect for summer gatherings. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With a variety of fresh vegetables, a light and flavorful dressing, and a variety of pasta shapes and sizes, this salad is sure to be a hit.

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