Spiral Pasta Salad

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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.

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Published on August 2, 2021
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Prep Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Servings:
8
Yield:
8 servings

Ingredients

  • 3 cups cooked spiral pasta

  • ½ cup chopped green pepper

  • ½ cup sliced celery

  • ½ cup chopped tomato

  • ½ cup shredded carrot

DRESSING:

  • ¼ cup vegetable oil

  • ¼ cup cider vinegar

  • ¼ cup chopped onion

  • 2 tablespoons ketchup

  • 4 teaspoons sugar

  • ½ teaspoon salt

  • ¼ teaspoon ground mustard

  • ¼ teaspoon paprika

  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder

  • ¼ 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.

Tips

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.