COOL CUCUMBER PASTA

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People say this salad is crispy, sweet and refreshingly different. The crunchy cucumbers and tender pasta provide wonderful texture. -Jeanette Fuehring, Concordia, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

8 ounces uncooked penne pasta
1 tablespoon canola oil
2 medium cucumbers, thinly sliced
1 medium onion, thinly sliced
1-1/2 cups sugar
1 cup water
3/4 cup white vinegar
1 tablespoon prepared mustard
1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water. Place pasta in a large bowl; stir in the oil, cucumbers and onion. , In a small bowl, whisk the remaining ingredients. Pour over salad; toss to coat. Cover and chill for 4 hours, stirring occasionally. Serve with a slotted spoon. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 226 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 346mg sodium, Carbohydrate 50g carbohydrate (32g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Zoha Malik
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This pasta salad was delicious! I'll definitely be making it again.


Gillian Gishid
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I love this recipe! It's so refreshing and flavorful. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Mehwish Jee
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This is my new go-to pasta salad recipe. It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my friends and family.


Punisher Akbary
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I'm not usually a fan of cucumber pasta salad, but this recipe changed my mind. The combination of the cucumber, dill, and feta is really delicious.


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This pasta salad is perfect for a summer picnic or potluck. It's easy to make ahead of time and it always travels well.


Lydia gesare
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's just a few fresh ingredients tossed together, but the result is incredibly flavorful.


Paul Kenso
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This was my first time making cucumber pasta salad, and I was really impressed. It's so light and refreshing, and the flavors are amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Moo Macca
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I'm always looking for healthy pasta salad recipes, and this one is definitely a winner. It's packed with fresh vegetables and lean protein, and it's so flavorful.


Sophie Dixon
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This pasta salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that it's light and refreshing, but still has plenty of flavor.


Megan Mumba
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I made this for a party last weekend and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination of the cucumber, dill, and feta.


Carson Staley
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This cucumber pasta is the perfect summer dish! It's light, refreshing, and incredibly flavorful. I will definitely be adding this to my summer cooking rotation.