SPRINGTIME PASTA SALAD

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This light, colorful, and fresh pasta salad that everyone will love is great for get-togethers! Easy to reduce calories by using light mayo and light sour cream. If you make this the night before, add a little water and toss again to 'rejuvenate' before serving the next day.

Provided by Becky Ley

Categories     Salad     100+ Pasta Salad Recipes     Rotini Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 2h25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups spiral veggie pasta
1 cucumber - peeled, seeded, and chopped
½ cup sliced black olives
¼ cup chopped red onion
½ cup mayonnaise
¼ cup sour cream
1 ¼ teaspoons dill weed
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon dry mustard
¼ teaspoon garlic salt

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; cook pasta at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes; drain. Rinse pasta with cold water until cool; drain. Transfer pasta to a large bowl.
  • Stir cucumber, black olives, red onion, mayonnaise, sour cream, dill, salt, dry mustard, and garlic salt together in a bowl; pour over the pasta and gently mix to coat evenly.
  • Cover bowl with plastic wrap; refrigerate for 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 134.2 calories, Carbohydrate 14.7 g, Cholesterol 7 mg, Fat 7.7 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 391.8 mg, Sugar 1.8 g

Deeqo Mohamed
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I made this pasta salad for my last party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination. I'll definitely be making this again.


funny Mysterious KSA
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This is the best pasta salad recipe I've ever tried. It's so flavorful and refreshing. I love the combination of asparagus, peas, and tomatoes. The dressing is also perfect.


Jeremy Centeno
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I love this pasta salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I love the combination of flavors and the fact that it's so light and refreshing.


m Saqlain m
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This pasta salad is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. It's also a great dish to take to a potluck or picnic. I love the light and refreshing flavors.


Emma johns
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I've been making this pasta salad for years and it's always a hit. It's the perfect dish for a summer cookout or picnic. I love the combination of flavors and the fact that it's so easy to make.


Ighoyivwi Benedict
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This is my go-to pasta salad recipe. It's always a crowd-pleaser and it's so easy to make. I love the fresh flavors and the fact that it's so light and refreshing.


Tyler Cattanach
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I made this pasta salad for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination. I'll definitely be making this again.


Hamzii Hamzii
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This pasta salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. I love that it's so easy to make and that it's always a hit with my family.


ayoub yakhlafe
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I'm always looking for new pasta salad recipes, and this one definitely caught my eye. I love the combination of flavors and the fact that it's so light and refreshing. I can't wait to try it!


Hope Success
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This pasta salad is so fresh and flavorful. The asparagus and peas add a nice crunch, and the tomatoes and dressing bring a pop of color and flavor. I highly recommend this recipe.


Mike Dundee
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I love how versatile this recipe is. I've made it with different types of pasta, vegetables, and cheeses, and it always turns out great. It's a great way to use up leftover veggies.


Kiggwe Noah
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I made this pasta salad for a party and it was a huge success. People were asking for the recipe all night. It's definitely a keeper!


Shidy More
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I was skeptical about the combination of asparagus and tomatoes, but I was pleasantly surprised. The flavors melded together perfectly. I also appreciated how quickly this dish came together.


Shofe Uddin
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I've made this pasta salad several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's light and refreshing, perfect for a summer cookout or picnic.


Ajomo Onoriode
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This recipe was easy to follow and the end result was delicious. I loved the combination of asparagus, peas, and tomatoes. The dressing was also really flavorful.


Nancy consalvi
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This pasta salad was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone raved about the fresh flavors and the perfect balance of ingredients. I'll definitely be making this again.