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 Tri-Colour Pasta Salad?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup each: Miracle Whip Calorie-Wise Spread and light sour cream Family Dollar $3.50 thru 02/07, 2 Tbsp. Dijon mustard, 1 Tbsp. each: lemon juice and sugar, 1 clove garlic, minced, and more.

Is Tri-Colour Pasta Salad suitable as pasta & noodles?

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

How do I store leftover Tri-Colour Pasta Salad?

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

Tri-Colour Pasta Salad Recipe

Name: Tri-Colour Pasta Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup each: Miracle Whip Calorie-Wise Spread and light sour cream Family Dollar $3.50 thru 02/07; 2 Tbsp. Dijon mustard; 1 Tbsp. each: lemon juice and sugar; 1 clove garlic, minced; 2 cups each: chopped broccoli and cauliflower; 1 carrot, chopped; 3 green onions, chopped; 1 red pepper, chopped; 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped; 4 1/2 cups tri-coloured fusilli pasta

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Tri-Colour Pasta Salad is a must-try. Made with Miracle, mustard, lemon juice and clove garlic. Easy step-by-step…

This Tri-Colour Pasta Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as dijon mustard, each: lemon juice and sugar, garlic, minced and carrot, chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1164 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

1164

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.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

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

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