Make a healthy, delicious vegetarian pasta salad with these easy recipes.

These recipes come together in 25 minutes or less and you’ll have a filling and tasty meal.

Pasta salad can be a main or side dish and these recipes are full of fresh vegetables.

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Recipes like Pesto Pasta Salad and Greek Tortellini Salad are nutritious, bright and perfect for any meal.

Pesto Pasta Salad

A creamy pesto sauce turns this simple pasta salad into a delightful dinner.

This fast pasta dish calls for avocado to replace some of the mayonnaise, which makes it extra creamy.

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We lighten up the creamy dressing with avocado for a healthier version of a picnic favorite.

Vegan Macaroni Salad

You don’t have to be vegan to enjoy this vegan macaroni salad!

The colorful array of veggies give it texture and flavor and help make it lighter than traditional pasta salads.

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It’s perfect to bring along to your next picnic or potluck.

The combination of vegetables, vinaigrette and fresh basil is a perfect base for the orzo and the cheese.

Serve topped with extra freshly ground pepper, if desired.

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Source: EatingWell Magazine, September/October 2017

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