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California Spaghetti Salad
California Spaghetti Salad
Ingredients:
- 1 lb spaghetti, cooked and drained
- 1 ½ cups cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cucumber, diced
- 2 zucchinis, diced
- 1 green bell pepper, diced
- 1 red bell pepper, diced
- 1 red onion, diced
- 1 can sliced black olives
For the Dressing:
- 1 bottle Italian dressing
- ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- ½ teaspoon celery seeds
- ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
Preparation:
- Cook the spaghetti according to the package instructions. Once cooked, drain and rinse under cool water to stop the cooking process.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the diced zucchini, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, bell peppers, red onion, and black olives.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the Italian dressing, sesame seeds, grated Parmesan cheese, paprika, celery seeds, and garlic powder until well combined.
- Add the cooked spaghetti to the bowl of vegetables and olives. Pour the dressing over the mixture and toss until everything is evenly coated.
- Cover the salad and refrigerate for at least 3 hours to allow the flavors to meld.
Enjoy your refreshing California Spaghetti Salad!