A quick and easy meal that's budget friendly to boot.
Tuna nicoise pasta salad
Tuna nicoise pasta salad
Too hot for pasta? Make these 32 pasta salads instead
When it’s too hot for pasta, make pasta salad. These fresh, spring-inspired creations are loaded with healthy vegetables, which can be bulked up with your favourite pasta shape. From classic tuna or pesto pasta salad to our Greek-inspired version, there’s something here for every lunch box.
Greek-style pasta salad
Take your Greek salad to the next level with the inventive addition of spiral pasta.
Yotam Ottolenghi's pasta and zucchini salad
This simple salad from Yotam Ottolenghi combines nourishing greens with filling pasta for the perfect healthy midweek meal. "This salad is rich with vegetables and fresh herbs, and is so simple to make," the chef says.
Zucchini, cucumber and goat's curd pasta salad
Zucchini, cucumber and goat's curd pasta salad
You won't go hungry with this colourful vegie concoction.
Asparagus, lemon and dill pasta salad
This beautiful salad screams spring and all things green. Ready in just 30 minutes with little hands-on cooking involved, it's topped with crispy pancetta and creamy stracciatella for a touch of decadence. Serve it on weeknights when you can't be bothered to cook or when you're asked to bring a plate.
Pasta salad with pea pesto and hot-smoked salmon
Pasta salad with pea pesto and hot-smoked salmon
"Meet the new pasta salad, with instant flavour brought to you by hot-smoked salmon, and a bright change thanks to pea pesto," says Phoebe Wood.
Caprese pasta salad
Add pasta to your caprese salad for that extra Italian flair.
Risoni, garden pea and chorizo salad
“This dish is inspired by a salad my Mum makes at Christmas. It’s the perfect side for rich roasted meats, as well as fresh seafood.” – Tom Gorringe
Tuna nicoise pasta salad
Tuna nicoise pasta salad
A quick and easy meal that’s budget friendly to boot.
Tuna, risoni and olive salad
“This is a bit of a one-bowl wonder that’s really satisfying. Make it easier by using frozen beans.” – Paul Farag
Summer pasta salad with green goddess dressing
Summer pasta salad with green goddess dressing
“This salad holds up well overnight” - Silvia Colloca.
This tomato and tuna pasta salad with pangrattato is the ultimate work lunch
Summer tomato and tuna pasta with pangrattato
The flavours in this easy pasta salad are simply summer and spring on a plate.
Smoked paprika chicken and corn pasta salad
Smoked paprika chicken and corn pasta salad
Perfect as a side dish or even better as a stand-alone meal.
Tuna risoni salad with herb oil
Tuna risoni salad with herb oil
A summery pasta salad that works even better as leftovers, says Shannon Bennett.
Summer pasta salad with green goddess dressing
Summer pasta salad with green goddess dressing
“This salad holds up well overnight” – Silvia Colloca.
