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Greek Pasta Salad

SUBMITTED BY: Sara Hardy PHOTO BY: SunFlower

"An excellent cold salad that is great by itself, or as a side dish."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 42 stars. This recipe average a 4.3 star rating.
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PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  15 Min
READY IN  1 Hr

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 (16 ounce) package penne pasta
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 2 tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 green bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 sweet onion, chopped
  • 1 cucumber, coarsely chopped
  • 1 cup black olives, chopped

DIRECTIONS

  1. Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling water until al dente. Drain, and rinse in cold water.
  2. In a small bowl, mix together oil, lemon juice, basil, garlic salt, and black pepper.
  3. In a large bowl, combine pasta, tomatoes, green pepper, onion, cucumber, and black olives. Add dressing, and toss to coat. Chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 23, 2003 by GINAH1
Big hit at my last BBQ- MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 29, 2003 by MIKFOERTER
I love this recipe...although I've made a few slight changes to it. I use spiral pasta... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 23, 2003 by LINDA MCLEAN
Very nice salad, however I did add more seasonings than called for. To make it a little more... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 14, 2003 by pamjlee
I found this salad very bland. I even added feta and some oregano but still I found it rather... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 6, 2004 by TRIPLEJ28
Wonderful and delicious! I doubled the recipe for our 4th of July party and used "Absolutely... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 23, 2003 by DREGINEK
This was nice but nothing that wowed me. I liked the advice of adding a splash of red wine... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 14, 2003 by LBFD
quick and easy MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 14, 2003 by DELEO
I made this salad for a potluck. Everyone was very impressed, although it was probably the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 14, 2003 by HEWI
I made this salad the night before a party I was attending and it was wonderful. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 27, 2003 by GOOFBALL30
Excellent, easy, classic pasta salad...will always be a staple on a buffet table. MORE

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