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pasta salad with Italian dressing
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Pasta Salad with Italian Dressing

A delicious cold spaghetti salad that is the perfect side for a barbecue.
Prep Time15 minutes
Active Time10 minutes
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Yield: 12
Calories: 160cal
Author: Melissa

Materials

  • 16 oz. thin spaghetti
  • 3 tomatoes medium - cut into bite sized pieces
  • 1 cucumber peeled and cut into bite sized pieces
  • 1 green bell pepper chopped
  • 1 purple onion chopped
  • 1 8 oz. Zesty Italian Dressing
  • 1 tsp. poppy seeds
  • 1 tsp. sesame seeds
  • ½ tsp. paprika
  • ¼ tsp. celery seeds
  • ¼ tsp. garlic powder

Instructions

  • Cook spaghetti noodles according to package directions
  • drain and rinse in cold water until pasta is cold
  • Place noodles in bowl
  • Add vegetables, dressing and spices
  • Toss to mix
  • Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours or overnight

Notes

Other optional  vegetables to add in:

  • zucchini
  • sweet red pepper
  • yellow squash
  • sliced black olives
 

Nutrition

Calories: 160cal | Carbohydrates: 32g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 0.2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.2g | Sodium: 6mg | Potassium: 234mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 412IU | Vitamin C: 14mg | Calcium: 30mg | Iron: 1mg