SPIRAL PASTA SALAD

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A great dish for those summer barbecues and picnics. Feel free to experiement with other ingredients. I always add some sliced ripe olives and at times sliced stuff olives. You can also vary the green pepper and use some of the other colors (or a combination).

Provided by Bobbie

Categories     Low Cholesterol

Time 1h

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 cups cooked spiral shaped pasta (I use the tri-colored pasta)
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1/2 cup sliced celery
1/2 cup chopped tomato (I always use Roma tomatoes)
1/2 cup shredded carrot
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup cider vinegar
1/4 cup chopped onion (I grate mine)
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

Steps:

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

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