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6 Pasta Salad Recipes You Need This Summer

June 6, 2025 by Amanda Tyler Leave a Comment

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There is something about summer that just lends itself to making pasta salad. Maybe because it’s the perfect light and filling dish? Maybe because pasta and salad are both delicious, so combining them is just so perfect?

Whatever the reason, here are the pasta salad recipes you need this summer. 

Simple Chicken and Bell Pepper Pasta Salad

Simple Chicken and Bell Pepper Pasta Salad.

Image Credit: Nosh Nourish Wander.

You will love the fresh flavors in this Simple Chicken and Bell Pepper Pasta Salad! It is light and flavorful, thanks to the fresh herbs, including basil and parsley, as well as the roasted bell peppers and red onion.

Get the Recipe: Simple Chicken and Bell Pepper Pasta Salad

 

Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad

Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad.

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This Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad is a delectable summer pasta salad! It’s packed with flavorful diced chicken, crispy bacon, tender pasta, French-fried onions, and creamy Ranch dressing. 

Get the Recipe: Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad

Chicken Ramen Salad

Chicken Ramen Salad.

Image Credit: The Dinner Bell.

This Chicken Ramen Salad is a hearty entree salad with a savory dressing that brings veggies to life. It’s crunchy, light, satisfying, and packed with nutritious ingredients; this salad is sure to become a staple in your regular weeknight dinner rotation.

Get the Recipe: Chicken Ramen Salad

Vegan Tuna Pasta Salad

Vegan Tuna Pasta Salad.

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This easy Vegan Tuna Pasta Salad is a delicious plant-based version of the classic cold tuna pasta salad. It’s gluten-free and allergy-free, made with healthy chickpea tuna and your favorite noodles. 

Get the Recipe: Vegan Tuna Pasta Salad

Filipino Style Chicken Macaroni Salad

Filipino Style Chicken Macaroni Salad.

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This delicious Filipino-style chicken macaroni salad is loaded with tender chicken, pineapple, raisins, and crunchy veggies, all tossed in a creamy mayo dressing. It’s simple to make and has tons of flavor. 

Get the Recipe: Filipino Style Chicken Macaroni Salad

Cold Peanut Sesame Noodles

Cold Peanut Sesame Noodles.

Image Credit: Buttered Veg.

These cold peanut sesame noodles are an American twist on a popular Chinese and Taiwanese dish. 

Get the Recipe: Cold Peanut Sesame Noodles

 

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