KIM'S SUMMER CUCUMBER PASTA SALAD

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This summery pasta salad recipe was given to me by my sister, Kim. It is my husband's favorite side of the summer! Enjoy!

Provided by mmihlbachler

Categories     Salad     100+ Pasta Salad Recipes     Farfalle Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 2h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (8 ounce) package bow tie pasta
1 large cucumber, thinly sliced
1 large onion, thinly sliced
1 ½ teaspoons dried dill
¾ cup white vinegar
1 cup white sugar
1 cup water
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 tablespoon prepared mustard
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook the bow tie pasta at a boil, stirring occasionally, until cooked through yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes. Drain and rinse several times with cold water until pasta is cool.
  • Stir pasta, cucumber, onion, and dill in a salad bowl. Whisk vinegar, sugar, water, vegetable oil, mustard, salt, and black pepper in a separate bowl until sugar and salt have dissolved. Pour dressing over the pasta mixture and toss lightly to coat with dressing. Let chill for 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227.5 calories, Carbohydrate 48.7 g, Fat 2.5 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 4.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 171.4 mg, Sugar 27.3 g

thankGod chisom
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This salad is a must-try for any cucumber lover.


James Lynn
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I love that this salad is healthy and delicious. It's a great way to stay on track with my diet.


Msiza Lucas
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This salad is a great make-ahead dish. It's even better the next day.


Joshua Lounds
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I'm not a big fan of mayonnaise-based dressings, but this one is really good. It's light and flavorful.


Aziz Ahad
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Zahidhasan Shipon
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The cucumber and onion are refreshing, and the dill and feta add a nice savory touch.


Punam Sah
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit at parties.


Gerald Okotel
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I'm always looking for new pasta salad recipes and this one is definitely a keeper.


Stella Anamanya
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover vegetables.


Bethelhem Bogale
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I love how versatile this salad is. I can add or remove ingredients depending on what I have on hand.


Karli Nix
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was gone in minutes. Everyone raved about it.


Malik Waseem Sajjad
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This salad is so refreshing and perfect for a hot summer day. I will definitely be making it again and again.


AbdulRehman Soomro
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I'm not a big fan of cucumber, but I loved this salad. The dressing is amazing.


Bulelani Ratya
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This was a great recipe! I followed it exactly and it turned out perfectly.


Oratile Mohosho
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use different vegetables depending on what I have on hand.


Sarika Guvaju
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


M Ishaq
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This cucumber pasta salad was a hit at my summer party! The flavors were refreshing and light, and the salad was easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.