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 Smoked Gouda And Penne Pasta Salad?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pound penne pasta, 1 garlic clove, halved, 1/3 cup mayonnaise, 1/2 pound smoked Gouda, cut into 1/4-inch cubes, and more.

Is Smoked Gouda And Penne Pasta Salad suitable as pasta & noodles?

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

How do I store leftover Smoked Gouda And Penne Pasta Salad?

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

Smoked Gouda And Penne Pasta Salad Recipe

Name: Smoked Gouda And Penne Pasta Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pound penne pasta; 1 garlic clove, halved; 1/3 cup mayonnaise; 1/2 pound smoked Gouda, cut into 1/4-inch cubes; 1 (7-ounce) jar sun-dried tomatoes preserved in olive oil, drained and thinly sliced; 2 cups arugula

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Smoked Gouda And Penne Pasta Salad is a must-try. Made with penne pasta, garlic, mayonnaise and Gouda. Easy step-…

This Smoked Gouda And Penne Pasta Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as penne pasta, garlic clove, halved, mayonnaise and arugula. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 815 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

Servings: persons

1 pound penne pasta
1 garlic clove, halved
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1/2 pound smoked Gouda, cut into 1/4-inch cubes
1 (7-ounce) jar sun-dried tomatoes preserved in olive oil, drained and thinly sliced
2 cups arugula

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
815 kcal
Category
Pasta & Noodles

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