Cool Cucumber Pasta Salad
- Ready In:
- 25mins
- Ingredients:
- 13
- Serves:
-
8-10
ingredients
- 8 ounces pasta (tube or shell)
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 2 medium cucumbers, thinly sliced (I usually use more!)
- 1 medium onion (thinly sliced or chopped)
- 1 1⁄2 cups sugar
- 1 cup water
- 3⁄4 cup white vinegar
- 1 tablespoon prepared yellow mustard
- 1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes (optional)
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1⁄2 teaspoon minced garlic
- chopped tomato (optional)
directions
- Cook pasta according to package directions.
- Drain & rinse pasta with cold water.
- Place pasta in large bowl.
- Add oil, cucumbers, onions, & tomatoes to bowl.
- Mix remaining ingredients & pour over pasta & veggies & toss.
- Cover & chill for 3-4 hours (I've served it with as little as an hour of chill time).
- Stir before serving & enjoy!
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I live in Northwest Mo with my husband of almost 15 yrs. and our 2 kids ages 12 & 8. I am a substitute teacher at the school our kids attend and I love it! I have a very busy life between work, taking kids to activities and just everyday life so I really love quick & easy recipes! This website has been great for that & my family loves the different things I come up with!