MINESTRONE PASTA SALAD

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The classic Italian Minestrone soup gets a makeover and is served in salad form. It's convenient and versatile in that the recipe can be served as a hot side dish, or let it cool and serve it later as a chilled salad. It's a colorful and tasty salad that would be great to take to a potluck or picnic lunch. Double the...

Provided by Vickie Parks

Categories     Pasta Salads

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 c uncooked medium pasta shells (about 7 1/2 ounces)
2/3 c italian dressing (bottled, or homemade)
1/2 c fresh shredded parmesan cheese
2 medium carrots, sliced
1 medium green bell pepper, chopped
19 oz can red kidney beans, rinsed and drained
15 oz can chickpeas (garbanza beans), rinsed and drained
14 1/2 oz can italian style diced tomatoes, drained

Steps:

  • 1. Cook and drain pasta as directed on package.
  • 2. Toss drained pasta with all remaining ingredients. Serve warm or cold.

Marius Parciulea
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This is one of my favorite pasta salads. It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Md Mojad
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the colorful ingredients and the creamy dressing.


Rob Black
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I'm always looking for new pasta salad recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill! It's so flavorful and refreshing.


Shakeel Butt
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover minestrone soup. It's also a great make-ahead dish, which is always a plus.


Naboth Chauke
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination.


Nmesomma Frank
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This salad is the perfect summer dish. It's light and refreshing, and the flavors are amazing. I highly recommend it.


Khan Khan1122
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the combination of the hearty minestrone soup and the refreshing pasta.


Joseph Kyeenge
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This is one of my favorite pasta salads. It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Ant Ace
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I'm a big fan of minestrone soup, so I was excited to try this salad. It didn't disappoint! The flavors are amazing and the salad is so refreshing.


Ibrahim Momand
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the colorful ingredients and the creamy dressing.


Abid Narma
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I'm always looking for new pasta salad recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill! It's so flavorful and refreshing.


Momo Bea
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover minestrone soup. It's also a great make-ahead dish, which is always a plus.


Pauline Sekopamotse
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination.


Ziad khalid
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This pasta salad is the perfect summer dish. It's light and refreshing, and the flavors are amazing. I highly recommend it.


Nnaemeka Ebigbo
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use up leftover minestrone soup to make it, too.


Mustapha Solomons
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I'm not usually a fan of pasta salads, but this one is a game-changer! The combination of the hearty minestrone soup and the refreshing pasta makes for a dish that is both satisfying and light.


Md Alif Hosen
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This minestrone pasta salad was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone loved the fresh, flavorful ingredients and the creamy Italian dressing. I'll definitely be making this again soon.