Classic Macaroni Braai Pasta Salad

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Ingredients

FOR THE PASTA SALAD

  • 600g. elbow pasta, cooked
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/2 c. 
  • black olives, sliced
  • 1 medium carrot, shredded
  • Freshly chopped parsley, for garnish 

FOR THE DRESSING

  • 1 c. mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp. red wine vinegar
  • 1 tsp. granulated sugar
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a large bowl, combine elbows, celery, bell pepper, olives, and carrots.
  2. Make dressing: In a medium bowl, combine mayonnaise, vinegar, and sugar. Season with salt and pepper and stir until combined.
  3. Pour dressing over pasta mixture and toss. Garnish with parsley before serving.

Greek Pasta Salad for braai

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Ingredients

  • kosher salt
  • 1 lb. farfalle
  • 1/4 c. extra-virgin olive oil
  • 3 tbsp. red wine vinegar
  • 1/2 tsp. dried oregano
  • 1/2 tsp. garlic powder
  • 1 large cucumber, chopped
  • 1 c. cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/3 c. Kalamata olives, pitted and chopped
  • 1/2 red onion, chopped
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tbsp. dill, finely chopped
  • 1/2 c. crumbled feta

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook farfalle according to package directions until al dente. Drain and transfer to a large serving bowl.
  2. Make dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, red wine vinegar, oregano and garlic powder.
  3. To serving bowl add cucumbers, tomatoes, olives and onions. Add dressing and toss until evenly coated. Season with salt and pepper and add dill, then top with feta.

Bruschetta Pasta Salad for braai

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Ingredients

  • 600g orecchiette pasta (or spiral/shell pasta)
  • 1/4 c. extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbsp. balsamic vinegar
  • kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 pt. cherry tomatoes, preferably multi-colored, halved
  • 1/4 c. torn basil, for garnish

Directions

  1. In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook orecchiette according to package directions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil and balsamic vinegar, then season with salt and pepper.
  3. To bowl, add pasta, garlic and tomatoes; toss with dressing to combine.
  4. Garnish with basil and serve.

Chicken Pasta Salad for Braai

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Ingredients

FOR SALAD

  • 500g. fusilli pasta
  • 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts (about 1 pound)
  • 1 tsp. garlic powder
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
  • 4 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • 2 c. halved grape tomatoes
  • 2 c. spinach, packed
  • 1/2 c. crumbled feta
  • 1/4 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 tbsp. freshly chopped dill

FOR DRESSING

  • 1/4 c. extra-virgin olive oil
  • 3 tbsp. red wine vinegar
  • 1/2 tsp. Italian seasoning
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp. dijon mustard
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper

Directions

  1. In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook fusilli according to package directions until al dente. Drain and transfer to large bowl. 
  2. Season chicken breasts with garlic powder, salt, and pepper. In a large skillet over medium heat, heat oil. Cook chicken until golden and cooked through, 8 minutes per side. Let rest 10 minutes, then cut into 1″ pieces.
  3. Meanwhile, make dressing: In a medium bowl, whisk together oil, vinegar, Italian seasoning, garlic, and mustard. Season with salt and pepper.
  4. In the large bowl with the pasta, toss together all remaining ingredients. Pour dressing over salad, toss until coated, and serve.

Delicious BLT braai Pasta Salad

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Ingredients

  • 450g. macaroni pasta
  • 2 tbsp. olive oil
  • 2 TBSP Red wine Vinergar
  • 1 red onion, sliced
  • Kosher salt
  • Crushed Black pepper
  • 8 slices cooked crispy bacon, chopped
  • 2c. cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 2 c. baby rocket
  • bit of basil torn up

Directions

  1. Cook pasta per package directions.
  2. Meanwhile, heat oil in medium pan on medium. Add onion and sauté until just tender. Transfer contents of skillet to large bowl.
  3. When pasta is cooked, drain well and add to bowl with onion and 1/2 tsp each salt and pepper and toss to combine.
  4. Fold in bacon, tomatoes, and rocket .
  5. In a separate bowl mix some salt and pepper, vinegar and olive oil. Whisk or blend, then pour over salad and toss well.

BLT Pasta braai Salad

Pasta salad is the perfect braai salad idea for any type of braai !

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb. pasta
  • 2 tbsp. olive oil
  • 1 red onion, sliced
  • Kosher salt and pepper
  • 8 slices cooked bacon, chopped
  • 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 2 c. baby arugula

Directions

  1. Cook pasta per package directions.
  2. Meanwhile, heat oil in medium skillet on medium. Add onion and sauté until just tender. Transfer contents of skillet to large bowl.
  3. When pasta is cooked, drain well and add to bowl with onion and 1/2 tsp each salt and pepper and toss to combine. Fold in bacon, tomatoes, and arugula.
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