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Like No Other Pasta Salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Like No Other Pasta Salad

11 ingredients 10 min + 10 min 12 servings openrecipes
Like No Other Pasta Salad

"This is a unique and simple pasta salad recipe I got from an old friend. Fresh vegetables such as grape tomatoes make a nice addition. Great for a summer picnic!"

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

465
Calories
11g
Protein
15g
Fat
72g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ounce) package penne pasta
  • 1/2 large onion, chopped
  • 1/2 large cucumber, sliced
  • 1/2 cup canola oil
  • 1/2 cup white vinegar
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground mustard
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons dried parsley
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper

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