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 Summer Garden Pasta Salad?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pound Dry Spaghetti Noodles, 3 whole Vine Ripe Tomatoes, Diced Small, 1 whole Cucumber, Diced Small, 1 whole Red Bell Pepper, Seeded And Diced Small, and more.

Is Summer Garden Pasta Salad suitable as pasta & noodles?

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

How do I store leftover Summer Garden Pasta Salad?

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

Summer Garden Pasta Salad Recipe

Name: Summer Garden Pasta Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pound Dry Spaghetti Noodles; 3 whole Vine Ripe Tomatoes, Diced Small; 1 whole Cucumber, Diced Small; 1 whole Red Bell Pepper, Seeded And Diced Small; 6 spears Asparagus, Sliced Into Thin Discs; 1/2 whole Small Red Onion, Finely Diced; 1 bunch Fresh Basil Leaved, Chiffonade; 2/3 cups Extra Virgin Oilive Oil; 1/3 cups Fresh Squeezed Lemon Juice; 1/3 cups White Wine Vinegar; 1 Tablespoon Dijon Mustard; 2 teaspoons White Sugar; Salt And Pepper, to taste

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Summer Garden Pasta Salad is a must-try. Made with Noodles, Tomatoes, Cucumber and Red Bell Pepper. Easy step-by-…

This Summer Garden Pasta Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as dry spaghetti noodles, whole cucumber, diced small, extra virgin oilive oil and fresh squeezed lemon juice. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 862 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

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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