2 tablespoons fresh dill finely chopped.If you’d like to make the dressing creamy add mayonnaise to the dressing in place of the olive oil. If you’d like to add more of a tangy flavor or more of a punch add two tablespoons of lemon juice to the mixture. Greek Salad DressingĪ traditional greek salad dressing is a red wine vinaigrette that comes together in just one minute. If you would like to add some to the dish you can always add chicken or shrimp, just marinate for 30 minutes in a few tablespoons of the dressing before grilling or sautéing on a medium-high heat until just cooked through. With the addition of the feta and olives, this Greek pasta salad is also filling without the need for any additional proteins. It tastes great at room temperature, and you can dress it up or down depending on what you like. This delicious Easy Greek Pasta Salad is made with a quick homemade vinaigrette and tastes fresh with the addition of fresh dill, tomatoes, and cucumbers. Orzo (be sure to mix this well, orzo tends to stick together).Tri-Color Rotini (like in my Classic Pasta Salad Recipe).If you would prefer a different shape noodle, here are some more options (the first one is my favorite I often use!). You don’t have to use Rotini Pasta in this recipe, I use it because the spirals tend to hold onto the dressing the best. Looking for more easy PICNIC FOODS?Īlternate Pastas for this Greek Pasta Salad You can also try a Caesar Salad Pasta Salad, a Caprese Tortellini Pasta Salad or even a Cheesy Florentine pasta salad. If you’re a fan of all things chicken bacon ranch like I am (the Slow Cooker Chicken Bacon Ranch Sandwiches on the blog are still one of the most popular recipes I have ever posted!) you have to try this Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad. In fact I have a few more fun pasta salads you can enjoy on the blog too. With spring and summer just around the corner I’m all about easy side dishes that can be enjoyed at room temperature. I have an easy Greek Salad Recipe on the blog too, this recipe makes an easy vegetarian meal out of the same recipe by adding in pasta along with a few more ingredients. Easy Greek Pasta Salad is such an easy-to-make recipe, with just a quick homemade vinaigrette and a few ingredients, you’ll have a delicious lunch dish ready to go.