Spaghetti Salad

Spaghetti Salad
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    15 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    30 mins
  • SERVING
    8 People
  • VIEWS
    292

A vibrant and refreshing Spaghetti Salad, bursting with the flavors of summer vegetables and a tangy Italian dressing. Perfect for picnics, potlucks, or a light lunch, this salad is even more delicious the next day, allowing the flavors to meld together in perfect harmony.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    52 g
  • Cholesterol
    30 mg
  • Fiber
    3 g
  • Protein
    15 g
  • Saturated Fat
    9 g
  • Sodium
    1097 mg
  • Sugar
    8 g
  • Fat
    26 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View First, gather all your fresh ingredients and prepare your workspace.

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Recipe View In a large pot, bring lightly salted water to a rolling boil. Add the spaghetti and cook according to package directions until al dente, about 10-12 minutes. (Estimated time: 12 minutes)

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Recipe View Once cooked, immediately rinse the spaghetti under cold water to stop the cooking process and drain thoroughly. (Estimated time: 2 minutes)

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Recipe View In a large mixing bowl, combine the chopped tomatoes, diced green bell pepper, finely chopped onion, and diced cucumber. Add the shredded Cheddar cheese and Italian seasoning to the bowl. (Estimated time: 5 minutes)

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Recipe View Add the cooled spaghetti to the bowl with the vegetables and cheese. Pour the Italian-style salad dressing over the mixture, ensuring all ingredients are well coated. Toss gently but thoroughly to combine. (Estimated time: 3 minutes)

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Recipe View For the best flavor, cover the salad and chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving. This allows the flavors to meld together beautifully. (Estimated time: 120 minutes)

For a vegetarian option, consider adding black olives or artichoke hearts.
If you prefer a creamier dressing, mix the Italian dressing with a dollop of mayonnaise or sour cream.
This salad is best served cold. It can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Feel free to experiment with other vegetables such as bell peppers of different colors, carrots, or zucchini.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.8/ 5 ( 97 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (6)
  • Carlos Hessel

    Next time I will try adding sun-dried tomatoes. Thanks for the great recipe!

  • Junius Batz

    This is now my go-to recipe for potlucks. It's always a hit!

  • Kory Bechtelar

    I used rotini pasta instead of spaghetti and it turned out great!

  • Mathew Koss

    I made this the night before and it was even better the next day. The flavors really melded together.

  • Bernadette Robel

    I was skeptical about the Cheddar cheese, but it actually works really well in this salad.

  • Krista Ruecker

    My family devoured this! I added some black olives and feta cheese for extra flavor.

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