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5 Fall Pasta Salad Recipes You Need in Your Life

You'll want to make them all autumn long

We used to associate pasta salad only with summer. But why should one of our favorite dishes have a life span of just one season? Here, five hearty pasta salad recipes that make the most of all the glorious fall flavors.

Carrot Pasta Is a New Take on Gnocchi


Butternut Squash And Goat Cheese Pasta Salad

Step aside, pumpkin. Butternut squash is the star of this dish.

Roasted Broccoli And Bacon Pasta Salad

Now this is a salad we can get behind.

Apple, Grape And Pecan Pasta Salad

Guess what? Fruit and pasta make a surprisingly delightful combination.

Salami, Artichoke And Ricotta Pasta Salad

This hearty Italian version will never get old.

Avocado And Black Bean Pasta Salad

Because avocado makes everything better...pasta salad included.


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Erin McDowell

Freelance Food Editor

Erin Jeanne McDowell is a recipe developer, food stylist and author of multiple cookbooks, including The Fearless Baker, which was named one of the Best Baking Books of 2017 by...
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