Best 3 Lubys Cafeterias Spaghetti Salad Recipes

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Spaghetti salad is a refreshing and versatile dish that can be enjoyed as a main course or a side dish. It is typically made with cooked spaghetti, vegetables, and a dressing, and can be customized to your liking. This article provides three delicious spaghetti salad recipes that are sure to please everyone at your next gathering.

The first recipe is a classic spaghetti salad made with cooked spaghetti, chopped vegetables, and a tangy vinaigrette dressing. The second recipe is a creamy spaghetti salad made with cooked spaghetti, vegetables, and a creamy mayonnaise-based dressing. The third recipe is a spicy spaghetti salad made with cooked spaghetti, vegetables, and a spicy tomato-based dressing. All three recipes are easy to make and can be tailored to your own preferences. So whether you like your spaghetti salad classic, creamy, or spicy, you're sure to find a recipe in this article that you'll love.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

LUBY'S CAFETERIA SPAGHETTI SALAD



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A copy cat recipe. I haven't tried this one yet. Although at the 4-H District Speech Supper last year, one lady brought a salad similar to this one, but without the cucumbers in it. A person could change the kind of veggies, and probably half the recipe for your family.

Provided by Cullinaryjudge

Categories     Spaghetti

Time 30m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 lb spaghetti, broken in half
1 (16 ounce) bottle Italian dressing
1 tablespoon parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon sesame seeds
1 tablespoon poppy seed
2 teaspoons seasoning salt
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 medium cucumber, diced
1 medium red onion, diced
2 medium tomatoes, diced
parsley (to garnish)

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, onion, and tomatoes.
  • Pour over spaghetti and toss lightly to coat evenly.
  • Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours or up to 24 hours.
  • Garnish with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 273.6, Fat 12.2, SaturatedFat 2, Cholesterol 0.4, Sodium 635.7, Carbohydrate 35.6, Fiber 2, Sugar 5.3, Protein 6

LUBY'S CAFETERIA WALDORF SALAD



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For fans of cafeteria cuisine, a wonderfully tasty salad. From Luby's 50th Anniversary Recipe Collection cookbook.

Provided by Molly53

Categories     Apple

Time 2h10m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cups apples, cubed (use a highly flavored variety such as Winesap or Granny Smith)
2 cups canned pineapple tidbits, drained
1 cup celery, chopped
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup whipping cream
1 tablespoon powdered sugar
1 drop vanilla extract
1 tablespoon walnuts or 1 tablespoon pecans, chopped

Steps:

  • In large bowl, combine apples and next three ingredients ingredients; toss lightly to coat evenly.
  • In another bowl, whip cream at high speed with an electric mixer just until stiff peaks form, taking care not to overbeat. Blend in sugar and vanilla.
  • Fold into fruit.
  • Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours. Garnish with walnuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 148, Fat 8.4, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 14, Sodium 118.4, Carbohydrate 19.3, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 12.7, Protein 0.9

LUBY'S CAFETERIA'S SPAGHETTI SALAD RECIPE



Luby's Cafeteria's Spaghetti Salad Recipe image

Provided by รก-174942

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 pound spaghetti broken in half
1 bottle Italian dressing - (16 oz)
1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon sesame seeds
1 tablespoon poppy seeds
2 teaspoons seasoned salt
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon freshly-ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 medium cucumber diced
1 medium red onion diced
2 medium tomatoes diced
Fresh parsley sprigs

Steps:

  • Cook spaghetti according to package directions. Drain, rinse with cold water, and drain well. Transfer to large bowl. In medium bowl, whisk together Italian dressing, cheese, seeds, seasoned salt, paprika, garlic powder and peppers until well blended. Stir in cucumber and onion. Pour over spaghetti and toss lightly to coat evenly. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours or up to 24 hours. Garnish with tomatoes and parsley sprigs. This recipe yields 12 servings.

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use fresh, ripe vegetables.
  • Cook the spaghetti al dente according to the package instructions.
  • Chop the vegetables into small pieces so they are easy to eat.
  • Use a variety of vegetables to add color and flavor to the salad.
  • Don't overdress the salad. You want the flavors of the vegetables to shine through.
  • Serve the salad chilled for a refreshing side dish.

Conclusion:

Luby's Cafeterias Spaghetti Salad is a classic side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With its combination of fresh vegetables, flavorful dressing, and tender spaghetti, this salad is sure to be a hit at your next gathering.

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