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Stand Out Pasta Salad Recipe


Stand Out Pasta Salad Recipe
This simple pasta salad is unlike any I've ever encountered. It's both sweet AND savory and isn't bogged down by a heavy mayo/sour cream sauce.

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Ingredients
  • 1 lb tri colored rotini
  • 1 C sugar
  • 3/4 C cider vinegar
  • 1/2 C vegetable oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 3-4 tblsp parsley flakes
  • 1 sm onion, grated
  • 1/2 green pepper, diced
  • 4-5 carrots, grated

Directions
  1. 1. Cook pasta according to directions on box. Drain & set aside.
  2. 2. While pasta is cooking, grate onion & carrot and dice green pepper. Toss w/pasta.
  3. 3. Combine the rest of the ingredients and mix well.
  4. 4. Pour dressing over pasta veggie mixture and mix to coat.
  5. 5. For best flavor, allow to sit in the refrigerator for a few hours before serving (tastes great fresh made, too, but the flavors meld more with time).

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Comments


Love that pasta with vinegar/sugar combo. Never tried it with garlic powder and onion, though. Will try it soon. I'm on vacation (family reunion) this week so am not cooking right now. Thanks, lovestohost.


Sounds awesome! thanks!


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