Pepperoncini Pasta Salad Recipes

PEPPERONI PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water. In a large bowl, combine the pasta, cheese, cucumber, tomato, onions and pepperoni. Add salad dressing and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate until serving.

SPICY ITALIAN PASTA SALAD WITH HAM AND PEPPERONCINI

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
• Whisk the oil, vinegar, red pepper flakes, shallot, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper together in a large bowl.
• Add the pasta to the boiling water and cook according to the package directions. Drain and rinse under cold water to cool. Add to the bowl with the dressing.
• Add the ham, tomatoes, celery, basil, pepperoncini and oregano to the bowl and toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper. The pasta salad is best if served right away.

PASTA WITH PEPPERONCINI PEPPERS SAUCE RECIPE

Steps:

• Cook bacon in a large skillet over medium heat for 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until cooked, but not too crispy.
• Add onion and garlic and cook for 2 minutes, stirring frequently to prevent burning.
• Add tomatoes and Mezzetta Peperoncini, continue cooking for 10 minutes, stirring frequently, until the tomatoes are cooked and liquid has almost evaporated. Season with salt and pepper.
• In the mean time cook pasta following the directions on the package.
• Add olives to the sauce.
• Add pasta to the pan with sauce and toss to combine.
• Serve, topped with fresh basil, parmesan and more Mezzetta peperoncini.

PEPPERONCINI PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the pasta, tomatoes, olives and pepperoncini. In a small bowl, combine the oil, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, salt and pepper. Pour over pasta mixture and toss to coat evenly. Cover and refrigerate for at least 3 hours.

QUICK AND EASY PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook until tender, 6 to 10 minutes (check the package for recommended cook time). Drain and rinse well under cold water.
• While the pasta cooks, in the bottom of a large bowl, make the dressing. Whisk the red wine vinegar, salt, pepper, oregano, pepperoncini juice (if using), and the olive oil until blended. Add the drained and rinsed pasta to the dressing and mix well.
• Stir in the bell pepper, zucchini, tomatoes, scallions, pepperoncini (if using), olives, parmesan, mozzarella, and the herbs (if using). Taste for seasoning and adjust with salt and pepper as needed. Serve or for the best results, cover and refrigerate at least 30 minutes and up to 5 days.

TORTELLINI PEPPERONCINI SALAD

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt and fat.
• While pasta cooks, combine tomatoes, spinach, peppers, cheese, capers, basil and beans in a large bowl. Drain pasta; rinse with cold water. Add pasta, juice and oil to tomato mixture; toss gently. Serve immediately or refrigerate overnight.

PEPPERONCINI PASTA

Steps:

• cook pasta according to directions on box.
• in a separate saute pan; heat all other ingredients until very warm; not wilted.
• drain pasta and toss with sauteed mixture.
• if pressed for time/space you can just toss pasta with other ingredients without warming the pepper mixture; the heat from the noodles will warm them up.
• serve with good bread.

PEPPERONCINI SALAD DRESSING

Steps:

• In a small jar, combine olive oil, pepperoncini and brine, dill, and lemon zest. Season with salt and pepper, seal, and shake vigorously until combined.