Spiral Pasta Salad Recipe
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Spiral Pasta Salad

By: Darlene Kileel 
"I have two kids and am always on the go, so I appreciate recipes that I can make ahead of time. This dish is easy to fix and perfect for taking along on picnics."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (49)

Prep Time:
30 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 3 cups cooked spiral pasta
  • 1/2 cup chopped green pepper
  • 1/2 cup sliced celery
  • 1/2 cup chopped tomato
  • 1/2 cup shredded carrot
  • DRESSING:
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/4 cup cider vinegar
  • 1/4 cup chopped onion
  • 2 tablespoons ketchup
  • 4 teaspoons sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground mustard
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine pasta, green pepper, celery, tomato and carrot. In a jar with tight-fitting lid, combine dressing ingredients; shake well. Pour over salad and toss. Chill.

Footnotes

  • Nutrition Facts: One 1/2-cup serving (prepared without salt) equals 181 calories, 7 g fat (0 saturated fat), trace cholesterol, 62 mg sodium, 27 g carbohydrate, 0 fiber, 3 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1-1/2 starch, 1 vegetable, 1 fat.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 20, 2007 by MuscleMan   view full review
Super pasta salad recipe. I never cared for the "dump a bottle of Italian salad dressing on...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 9, 2008 by RedVinoGirl Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This was a seriously great pasta salad! I used 1 lb of pasta and just increased all veggies...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 22, 2008 by Rachel   view full review
I thought this recipe was great! Very quick and easy to make, and everyone loved it. I used...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 4, 2008 by Aspiring Chef Rita Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Wonderful! When I first tasted it I wasn't sure I would like it since I could taste the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 9, 2007 by Rebecca   view full review
Brought it to a Christmas party and everyone loved it. I doubled the recipe because of the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 12, 2009 by ashley21   view full review
Wow, I cant believe I forgot to rate this recipe. I have made this probably 10 times already....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 9, 2008 by Lala   view full review
This recipe is great, as is, but I did add some things just to switch it up a little. It has...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 17, 2007 by Stacey   view full review
This is a great dressing for pasta salad. It is different than the usual bottle of Italian....
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 20, 2011 by LYNNESKITCHEN   view full review
Very good and easy too! I added sliced black olives to mine. Used the tri-color spiral pasta....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 7, 2007 by mishkapett   view full review
Fabulous!! Finally a pasta salad that isn't the same old italian dressing type! This is the...

 

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