Cool Pasta Salads

Pasta Salad with Vegan Cheddar and Green Peas

By · On Jan 20, 2013 · Comments (0)

Years ago, as vegetarians, my husband and I traveled through the American heartland, and I remember sampling a traditional salad whose main ingredients are green peas and cheddar cheese. I expanded this basic formula (as well as the foggy memory) into a recipe that includes pasta, making it more substantial. Read More→

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Pasta and Baked Tofu Salad

By · On Nov 13, 2012 · Comments (0)

shellpastaThis simple pasta salad is reminiscent of a retro favorite, tuna-noodle salad, with baked tofu standing in.

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This vegan pasta salad is great for parties, potlucks and barbecues.  Read More→

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Cold Capellini with Tomatoes and Basil

By · On May 03, 2012 · Comments (0)

The companionable summer duo—tomatoes and basil—becomes quite a delicacy when teamed with angel hair pasta. Read More→

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Pasta Salad Nicoise

By · On May 03, 2012 · Comments (2)

The ingredients of Salade Nicoise—green beans, white beans, ripe tomatoes, and cured olives— join forces with pasta to make a delectable cold dish. Baked marinated tofu stands in for tuna, another standard Nicoise ingredient. Read More→

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Three-Bean Pasta Salad

By · On May 03, 2012 · Comments (0)

Adding pasta to the popular three-bean salad combo gives it a contemporary twist. Read More→

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Orzo and Black Bean Salsa Salad

By · On May 03, 2012 · Comments (0)

Bursting with Southwestern flavors, this pasta salad, made with tiny rice-shaped orzo, is as flavorful as it is easy to make.

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Marinated Eggplant Pasta Salad

By · On Mar 18, 2012 · Comments (0)

The eggplant in this luscious pasta salad takes on a crunchy, almost pickle-like texture, and the zingy marinade penetrates its every fiber. You have to make this one the day before you plan to eat it, but it’s totally worth the wait. Excerpted with permission from The Sexy Vegan Cookbook: Extraordinary Food from an Ordinary Dude  Read More→

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