People think of pasta salad as a cookout food , but actually it's a secret weapon for healthy eating and easy meals.

Need to get dinner on the table fast, but afterschool activities took up all the cooking time? Pasta salad keeps for days and you can eat it right out of the fridge.

Trying to get the family to eat a little healthier? Fresh veggies like tomatoes, peppers, spinach, and even eggplant are all right at home in these pasta salad recipes. But it's pasta, so you know the kids will eat it!

Cutting back on grocery expenses? Some of these pasta salads are made entirely out of pantry staples that are as budget-friendly as it gets.

You can make up a big batch on the weekend and take it to work for lunch, or make some ahead of time for the family to eat if you've got dinner plans.

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