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SPAGHETTI SALAD



Spaghetti Salad image

Spaghetti Salad is a perfect summer side dish for potlucks. Filled with veggies, mozzarella cheese, Italian dressing, and pepperoni.

Provided by Sara Smith

Categories     Salad     Side Dish

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb spaghetti noodles (uncooked)
16 oz Italian Salad Dressing
5 oz package mini pepperoni
2 cups whole grape tomatoes
6 oz can of sliced black olives, drained
12 oz pepperoncini peppers, drained ((or mild deli style banana peppers))
1 cup diced orange bell pepper
6 oz cubed mozzarella cheese ((6 mozzarella sticks) )
2 cups sliced english cucumber
½ cup diced purple onion
optional: grated parmesan cheese, fresh parsley, salt and pepper to taste.

Steps:

  • Cook the noodles according to package instructions, then drain and rinse with cool water. Drain and add pasta to a large bowl.
  • Add in ½ cup italian dressing, and mix well. Cover and refrigerate 20 minutes while preparing and slicing the olives, peppers, cheese, cucumber, and onion.
  • Add mini pepperoni, tomatoes, and remaining vegetables and mozzarella cheese to bowl of pasta. Add remaining italian salad dressing and gently mix, coating salad ingredients evenly. Optional: top with grated parmesan cheese and fresh parsley to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 372 kcal, Carbohydrate 38 g, Protein 12 g, Fat 19 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Sodium 924 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 7 g, ServingSize 1 serving

SPAGHETTI SALAD



Spaghetti Salad image

For best flavor, prepare the Spaghetti Salad the day before you plan to serve it. It makes for a tasty lunch or side dish.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 15

Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
1/2 pound thin spaghetti
1/2 small red onion, quartered lengthwise and sliced crosswise (about 1/3 cup)
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon minced garlic
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1 medium bell pepper, cut into 1/2 inch pieces (about 1 cup)
1/2 English cucumber, seeded and cut into 1/2 inch pieces (about 3/4 cup)
1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
1/4 cup kalamata olives (about 10), pitted and halved
1 tablespoon capers, rinsed and drained
1/4 cup packed parsley leaves
3 ounces crumbled feta (about 3/4 cup)

Steps:

  • In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta until al dente, 9 to 10 minutes. Drain, and let cool slightly.
  • While pasta is cooking, stir together onion, vinegar, lemon juice, garlic, and oil. Season vinaigrette with 1 teaspoon salt, pepper, and sugar.
  • In a large bowl, combine pasta, bell pepper, cucumber, tomatoes, olives, capers, and vinaigrette. Cover and refrigerate at least 4 hours and up to 1 day.
  • Toss pasta with parsley and feta. Re-season, if desired, before serving.

SPAGHETTI SALAD I



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Fresh veggies and a rich variety of seasonings make this a great springtime dish for a party or a family picnic! Garnish with tomatoes and parsley and serve with a spaghetti salad smile!

Provided by CORWYNN DARKHOLME

Categories     Salad     100+ Pasta Salad Recipes     Vegetarian Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 2h30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 pound spaghetti, broken into pieces
1 (16 ounce) bottle Italian-style salad dressing
1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon sesame seeds
1 tablespoon poppy seeds
2 teaspoons seasoning salt
1 teaspoon paprika
½ teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 cucumber, chopped
1 red onion, diced
2 tomatoes, chopped

Steps:

  • Cook spaghetti according to package directions. Drain, rinse with cold water and drain well. Transfer to large bowl.
  • In medium bowl, whisk together salad dressing, cheese, seeds, salt, paprika, garlic powder and peppers until well blended. Stir in cucumber and onion. Pour mixture over spaghetti and toss lightly to coat evenly. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or up to 24 hours. Top with tomatoes to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 269.5 calories, Carbohydrate 35.2 g, Cholesterol 0.4 mg, Fat 12 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 773.4 mg, Sugar 5.4 g

ITALIAN SPAGHETTI SALAD



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This attractive, fresh-tasting spaghetti salad can conveniently be made the night before. It makes enough for a crowd! -Lucia Johnson, Massena, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 package (16 ounces) thin spaghetti, halved
3 medium tomatoes, diced
3 small zucchini, diced
1 large cucumber, halved, seeded and diced
1 medium green pepper, diced
1 medium sweet red pepper, diced
1 bottle (8 ounces) Italian salad dressing
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
1-1/2 teaspoons sesame seeds
1-1/2 teaspoons poppy seeds
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon celery seed
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder

Steps:

  • Cook spaghetti according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water. Place in a large bowl; add tomatoes, zucchini, cucumber and peppers. , Combine remaining ingredients; pour over salad and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 158 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 168mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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