ACINI DI PEPE SALAD
Acini di pepe is the Italian word for peppercorns. Any tiny round-shaped pasta works well in this chilled fruit salad. Great in the summer, but my family asks for it every holiday. Every time I bring this to a party I get requests for the recipe.
Provided by CORTAB0408
Categories Salad 100+ Pasta Salad Recipes Fruit Pasta Salad Recipes
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente. Drain.
- In medium saucepan, combine reserved liquids from pineapple and oranges (equals about 1 1/2 cups), sugar, eggs, salt and flour. Cook until thick, stirring constantly. When mixture becomes thick, add cooked pasta and refrigerate overnight.
- The next day, add pineapple and oranges, whipped topping and marshmallows to taste. Mix together and top with cherries if desired. Keep chilled until served.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 487 calories, Carbohydrate 98.7 g, Cholesterol 46.5 mg, Fat 8.9 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 6.6 g, SaturatedFat 6.6 g, Sodium 194.9 mg, Sugar 61.3 g
ACINI DI PEPE PASTA WITH GARLIC AND OLIVES
Provided by Gina Marie Miraglia Eriquez
Categories Garlic Olive Pasta Side Quick & Easy Gourmet Sugar Conscious Kidney Friendly Vegetarian Pescatarian Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Makes 6 (side dish) servings
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Cook acini di pepe in a pasta pot of boiling salted water (3 Tbsp salt for 6 qt water), stirring occasionally, until al dente. Drain well in a sieve. Transfer to a bowl.
- Meanwhile, heat oil and butter in a 10-inch heavy skillet over medium-high heat until foam subsides, then sauté garlic with red-pepper flakes until golden, about 2 minutes. Stir in olives. Toss with pasta. Season with salt and pepper.
ACINI DI PEPE SALAD
Looking for a quick lunch idea? I blend veggies, tiny pasta and juicy pineapple bits into one of my crunchy, creamy acini di pepe recipes. This is my favorite. -June Herke, Watertown, South Dakota
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 20m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water. In a small bowl, combine mayonnaise, whipped topping, onion and celery seed. Add cauliflower, pineapple, peas, raisins and pasta; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour. If desired, serve on a lettuce-lined plate and sprinkle with parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 295 calories, Fat 11g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 284mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 7g protein.
ACINI DE PEPE WITH SPINACH AND FETA
Categories Cheese Pasta Side Vegetarian Quick & Easy Feta Spinach Spring Noodle Gourmet Sugar Conscious Pescatarian Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Makes 6 side-dish servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Cook pasta in a 4- to 6-quart pot of boiling salted water , uncovered, stirring occasionally, until al dente, then drain well in a coarse-mesh sieve. Transfer to a bowl and keep warm, covered.
- Meanwhile, heat oil and butter in a 12-inch heavy skillet over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking, then sauté garlic, red pepper flakes, and scallions, stirring occasionally, until garlic is golden, about 2 minutes. Add spinach and cook, stirring, until heated through, about 4 minutes.
- Toss pasta with spinach mixture and feta until combined. Season with salt and pepper.
ACINI DE PEPE DESSERT
Steps:
- Cook Acini De Pepe in boiling water until done; drain.
- While it is cooling, mix sugar, flour, and juice from crushed pineapple and mandarin oranges in bowl. Mix thoroughly. Add Acini De Pepe and mix. Put in refrigerator until next day.
- At that time, add crushed pineapple and cut up mandarin oranges. Stir in Cool Whip. Keep refrigerated.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 0 g, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 g, Sodium 0 g, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g
LEMON PEPPER ACINI DI PEPE
Provided by Melissa Roberts
Categories Pasta Side Dinner Gourmet Sugar Conscious Kidney Friendly Vegetarian Pescatarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Serves 6 (side dish)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Cook acini di pepe in a 4-quart pot of boiling salted water (2 teaspoons salt for 3 quart water) until al dente. Reserve 1 cup cooking water, then drain pasta.
- Melt butter in same pot with oil. Remove from heat and stir in pasta, cheese, zest, pepper, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 cup cooking water (add more to moisten if necessary).
EASY FROG EYE SALAD
This is a great potluck dish that uses instant vanilla pudding to cut down on preparation time.
Provided by Mindy
Categories Salad Fruit Salad Recipes
Time 5h15m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook acini de pepe in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain and rinse well with cold water.
- Beat reserved pineapple juice, milk, sugar, and pudding mix together in a large bowl for about 2 minutes. Stir pineapple chunks, marshmallows, mandarin oranges, whipped topping, crushed pineapple, and coconut into the bowl with the juice mixture carefully. Cover and refrigerate at least 5 hours to overnight.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 290.2 calories, Carbohydrate 62.9 g, Cholesterol 2.2 mg, Fat 1.9 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 165.3 mg, Sugar 36.1 g
ACINI DE PEPE (PASTA) PUDDING
This recipe was my Grandma's. I found this recipe in her recipe box after she had passed away, I was going through her recipes to make sure I had all of her "special" recipes so I could pass them down to my children. When I came across it, I asked my mother what it was because of the name on the recipe I was basically...
Provided by Michelle Antonacci
Categories Fruit Desserts
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- 1. Drain all of your fruit and reserve the juice. Keep the fruit in a container in your fridge.
- 2. Cook pasta and set aside to cool.
- 3. Combine your fruit juice, sugar, eggs and flour, cook on medium heat until thick.
- 4. Poor thickened mixture over the pasta and refrigerate overnight.
- 5. Next day, re drain your fruit and add into the pasta. Fold in your cool whip and serve! :)
ACINI DI PEPE WITH SPINACH AND FETA
Make and share this Acini Di Pepe With Spinach and Feta recipe from Food.com.
Provided by chia2160
Categories Spinach
Time 25m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- cook acini di pepe according to package directions, drain, and keep warm.
- heat oil and butter in a skillet.
- add garlic pepper flakes and scallions, and cook 2 minutes.
- add spinach and cook until wilted, 2 minutes or so.
- add pasta back to skillet, add feta cheese. season with salt and pepper to taste.
- serve.
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