Cold Pasta Salad

INGREDIENTS:

1 lb. pasta, cooked & drained
1 (16 oz.) bottle Italian salad dressing
1 bottle Salad Supreme seasoning
3 med. tomatoes, chopped
2 med. cucumbers, chopped
1 1/2 lg. red onions, chopped
2 sm. green peppers, chopped

DIRECTIONS:

Combine all above ingredients into a very large bowl and marinate overnight. Put a lid over your bowl. Serve cold.

Cold Pasta Salad

INGREDIENTS:

12 oz. tri-color pasta
1 med. red onion, diced
Croutons
Salt, pepper, and minced garlic to taste
Oil and vinegar to taste
1 lb. frozen vegetables (broccoli, cauliflower and carrots)
Grated cheese to taste

DIRECTIONS:

Cook pasta and rinse with cool water. Drain well. Add onion, frozen vegetables and seasonings. Mix well. Let refrigerate overnight. Before serving, top with croutons.

Cold Pasta And Chicken Salad Or Shrimp Salad

INGREDIENTS:

8 oz. vermicelli pasta noodles
1 c. French dressing
10 fresh sliced mushrooms
1 c. fresh broccoli florets, blanched
10 slices cherry tomatoes
Ripe olives (sliced)
1 can sliced artichoke hearts
2 c. cooked cubed chicken (or boiled shrimp)
1/3 c. fresh basil (or 1 1/2 teaspoon dried)
1/3 c. toasted pine nuts, optional

DIRECTIONS:

Cook pasta, transfer to mixing bowl. Add 1/3 of the dressing and toss well. Cool and chill 3 hours. In another bowl, mix mushrooms, broccoli, tomatoes, olives, artichokes with remaining dressing. Chill. Add chicken, basil, nuts. Mix with pasta.

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