California Spaghetti Salad

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Refrigerate Time

    3 hrs

  • Total Time

    3 hrs 15 mins

  • Servings

    12 Servings

  • Calories

    260 kcal

  • Course

    Salad

California Spaghetti Salad

California Spaghetti Salad is a delicious pasta salad filled with fresh veggies and covered in a zesty Italian dressing.  With all those flavors and colors making one beautiful and tasty side dish, there is no doubt this will be the hit of your next gathering!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 pound thin spaghetti, broken into 1 inch pieces
  • 1 pint cherry tomatoes, chopped in half
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1/2 red onion, diced
  • 1 can black olives, drained and sliced

DRESSING:

  • 1 bottle Italian salad dressing 16 ounces
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan Cheese grated
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon celery seed
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
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Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to package directions. Drain using a colander and rinse in cold water.
  2. Add the cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red bell pepper, red onion, and olives in a large bowl.

To make the dressing:

  1. Whisk together italian salad dressing, parmesan cheese, sesame seeds, paprika, celery seed, and garlic powder. Pour over salad and toss until coated. Cover and refrigerate for 3 hours or overnight.

Notes

  • Updated on April 30, 2021
  • Originally Posted on May 29, 2015

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1cup Calories 260kcal (13%) Carbohydrates 35g (12%) Protein 7g (14%) Fat 11g (17%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Polyunsaturated Fat 3g Monounsaturated Fat 5g Trans Fat 0.01g Cholesterol 1mg (0%) Sodium 735mg (31%) Potassium 272mg (8%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 5g (10%) Vitamin A 754IU (15%) Vitamin C 23mg (26%) Calcium 70mg (7%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12Servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 260 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1cup
Calories 260kcal 13%
Carbohydrates 35g 12%
Protein 7g 14%
Fat 11g 17%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 3g 18%
Monounsaturated Fat 5g 25%
Trans Fat 0.01g 1%
Cholesterol 1mg 0%
Sodium 735mg 31%
Potassium 272mg 6%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 5g 10%
Vitamin A 754IU 15%
Vitamin C 23mg 26%
Calcium 70mg 7%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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