How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Bowtie Pasta Salad?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 ounces farfalle pasta, 1/2 cup Italian dressing store-bought, 2 tablespoons fresh parsley leaves chopped, 2 tablespoons fresh mint leaves chopped, and more.

Is Bowtie Pasta Salad suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Bowtie Pasta Salad falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Bowtie Pasta Salad?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Bowtie Pasta Salad Recipe

Name: Bowtie Pasta Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 ounces farfalle pasta; 1/2 cup Italian dressing store-bought; 2 tablespoons fresh parsley leaves chopped; 2 tablespoons fresh mint leaves chopped; 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice; 1 large tomato diced; 1 scallion trimmed and sliced; 1/2 cup frozen peas thawed; 1/2 cup arugula thinly sliced; 1/4 cup basil leaves small

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Bowtie Pasta Salad is a must-try. Made with pasta, Italian dressing store-bought, parsley and fresh mint. Easy st…

This Bowtie Pasta Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as farfalle pasta, fresh parsley leaves chopped, fresh mint leaves chopped and fresh lemon juice. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 194 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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