How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Spinach Pasta Salad?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 package (7 ounces) macaroni, 1 package (10 ounces) fresh spinach, torn, 12 ounces fresh mushrooms, sliced, 1 medium red onion, sliced, and more.

Is Spinach Pasta Salad suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Spinach Pasta Salad falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Spinach Pasta Salad?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Spinach Pasta Salad Recipe

Name: Spinach Pasta Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 package (7 ounces) macaroni; 1 package (10 ounces) fresh spinach, torn; 12 ounces fresh mushrooms, sliced; 1 medium red onion, sliced; 6 bacon strips, chopped; 1 tablespoon cornstarch; 1 tablespoon sugar; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon pepper; 3/4 cup mayonnaise; 1 cup water; 1/3 cup cider vinegar

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Spinach Pasta Salad is a must-try. Made with macaroni, fresh spinach, mushrooms and red onion. Easy step-by-step …

This Spinach Pasta Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (7 ounces) macaroni, fresh mushrooms, sliced, medium red onion, sliced and bacon strips, chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1188 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

1188

kcal

Calories

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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