Recipes Salad Pasta Salad 10 Pasta Salads to Perk up Your Weekday Lunch By Rai Mincey Published on March 15, 2021 Share Tweet Pin Email Trending Videos Photo: Buckwheat Queen Switch out your boring weekday lunch for a vibrant pasta salad with fresh ingredients and amazing flavor. There's no limit to what you can incorporate into your pasta salad; black beans, bacon, avocado, and asparagus are all delicious additions in these cold, creamy offerings. Shake up your routine and make one of our 10 mouthwatering lunch pasta salads this week. 01 of 10 Lemony Dill Salmon Pasta Salad View Recipe thedailygourmet This bright, tangy pasta salad is bursting with seafood flavor. Chopped fresh dill and capers add a unique deliciousness to each bite of this lemon-dressed dish. 02 of 10 Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad View Recipe Melissa Goff "I wanted to try my own ranch pasta salad instead of buying the boxed kind and I love it!" says home cook winnie05. "I omitted the black olives and reduced the bacon to six pieces and even my pickiest eater loved it. I will definitely share this recipe and make again." 12 Summer Pasta Salads With Bold Flavor 03 of 10 Magnificent Macaroni Salad View Recipe Photo by ReneePaj. Celery seed, vinegar, and minced onion give this macaroni salad a comforting, savory quality that's perfect for lunchtime cravings. Make ahead and chill well for maximum flavor. See more Macaroni Salad Recipes here 04 of 10 Black Bean and Couscous Salad View Recipe plantgrub This top-rated pasta salad recipe has dynamic Southwestern flavor without the fuss. Beans, corn, bell peppers, and onions are tossed with a vinegar-lime dressing before being added to to tender, fluffy couscous. 05 of 10 Spinach Pasta Salad View Recipe SunnyDaysNora Farfalle, spinach, and feta cheese combine for a Mediterranean-inspired pasta salad with the fresh taste of quality ingredients. Toss salad with dressing, lemon juice, and garlic salt before chilling for an unbelievably good lunch. 06 of 10 Pesto Pasta Caprese Salad View Recipe Pesto, grape tomatoes, and mozzarella balls make this delightfully fresh pasta salad a winner with home cooks. Assemble, toss, and enjoy in just 20 minutes. 07 of 10 Avocado Cucumber Pasta Salad View Recipe Tri-colored rotini joins cucumbers, tomatoes, and Italian dressing for a tangy lunch dish. Black olives and Parmesan cheese give this colorful salad a nice saltiness that is balanced with the creamy fat of avocado slices. 08 of 10 Easy Tuna Pasta Salad View Recipe Matthew Francis Create a filling tuna pasta salad with a host of garden-fresh veggies. Chopped green olives, red onion, and peas add color and delicious snap to this recipe that's ready in just 35 minutes. 09 of 10 Tortellini-Asparagus Salad View Recipe "This recipe is a keeper," says reviewer Elsie Moyer. "I will definitely make it again. My hubby & mother-in-law loved it. It's easy & quick. I used fresh basil as I have a plant just outside and I prefer using fresh herbs when I can." 10 of 10 Salami Lover's Italian Pasta Salad View Recipe Salami Lover's Italian Pasta Salad | Photo by CookinBug. CookinBug Toss cubed salami, olives, and creamy salad dressing together for a cool, delicious lunchtime meal. Go with a spicy salami for a more robust, edgy flavor. See our entire collection of Pasta Salad Recipes here Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit