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 Skinny Bride's Guide to Pasta Salad?

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (14 1/2 ounce) box whole wheat pasta, 3 cups fresh broccoli florets, cut small, 1 ½ cups cooked turkey breast, cubed, ½ cup dried cherries, and more.

Is Skinny Bride's Guide to Pasta Salad suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Skinny Bride's Guide to Pasta Salad falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Skinny Bride's Guide to Pasta Salad?

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

Skinny Bride's Guide to Pasta Salad Recipe

Name: Skinny Bride's Guide to Pasta Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (14 1/2 ounce) box whole wheat pasta; 3 cups fresh broccoli florets, cut small; 1 ½ cups cooked turkey breast, cubed; ½ cup dried cherries; ½ cup onion, chopped; ½ cup celery, chopped; 1 ½ cups plain fat-free yogurt; ½ cup fat-free mayonnaise (I like Kraft Free); 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard; 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar or 1 tablespoon cider vinegar; ¼ cup Splenda granular; 1 teaspoon salt; ½ teaspoon pepper; ½ cup unblanched whole almonds, toasted

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Skinny Bride's Guide to Pasta Salad is a must-try. Made with whole wheat pasta, fresh broccoli florets, turkey br…

This Skinny Bride's Guide to Pasta Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as cooked turkey breast, cubed, dried cherries, onion, chopped and celery, chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 707 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

Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.

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

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Skinny Bride's Guide to Pasta Salad

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