17 Pasta Salad Recipes that Are Way Better Than You Knew Pasta Salad Could Be

Pasta salad is perhaps the easiest, and potentially the most delicious, food you can bring to a potluck or picnic. We're not talking about that gross, gooey, mayonnaise-y stuff, though. These 17 picks, culled from some of the best bloggers on the Internet, are loaded with fresh pestos, soba noodles, Thai seasonings, grilled peaches — none of that canned olive or bottled Italian dressing crap. Feast your eyes — and your bellies — on the pasta salads to conquer all pasta salads. Yum!

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