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Overhead photo of pasta, red onion, cucumber and tomato in a colorful bowl ready to be mixed into linguine salad.
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5 from 12 votes

Mom's Linguine Salad

A perfect side dish for every summer cookout.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time12 minutes
Chilling Time8 hours
Total Time8 hours 32 minutes
Course: Side Dishes
Cuisine: American
Servings: 10 - 12 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 16 ounces box linguine
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 medium cucumbers chopped
  • 1 small red onion chopped
  • 10 cherry tomatoes cut in half
  • Salt and Pepper to taste

Dressing

  • 1 envelope Good Seasons Italian Dressing
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • ¼ cup white vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons water

Instructions

  • Prepare linguine according to package directions. Before placing linguine into the boiling water, break pasta in half. Once cooked, drain, and transfer to a serving bowl. Toss with olive oil so it won't stick. Cool.
    1 16 ounces box linguine, 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Prepare the Good Seasons Italian dressing according to package directions. Set aside.
    1 envelope Good Seasons Italian Dressing, ½ cup vegetable oil, ¼ cup white vinegar, 3 tablespoons water
  • Add chopped vegetables to pasta. Add half of the Italian dressing and toss well. Taste and add salt and pepper to taste.
    2 medium cucumbers, 1 small red onion, 10 cherry tomatoes, Salt and Pepper to taste
  • Cover pasta salad and refrigerate 8 hours or overnight so flavors can meld. Refrigerate remaining dressing.
  • Before serving, toss mixture. Taste and add more dressing and seasonings as necessary.
  • Store any leftover linguine salad in the refrigerator.
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