BLT Pasta Salad
A delicious and hearty salad loaded with all your favorite BLT flavors like tomatoes, bacon, lettuce all in a creamy ranch dressing!
Ingredients
- 1 16-oz package bowtie pasta
- 10 strips bacon cooked and chopped
- 4 cups chopped romaine lettuce
- 1/3 red onion diced
- 1 pint cherry tomatoes halved
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp coarse black pepper
For the Dressing
- 1 packet ranch seasoning and dressing mix
- 3/4 cup milk
- 2 tbsp mayonnaise
Instructions
- In a small mixing bowl, whisk together ranch seasoning packet, milk and mayonnaise. Refrigerate to thicken up while prepping the rest of your salad.
- Cook pasta according to package instructions, drain and rinse with cold water.
- In a large bowl, combine pasta, crumbled bacon, cherry tomatoes, chopped lettuce and diced red onion. Pour over about 1/2 of the dressing and gently fold to coat evenly. Add more or less, to taste. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- If refrigerating salad to eat later, reserve extra dressing to add on right before serving.
Calories: 101kcalCarbohydrates: 9gProtein: 2gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 7mgSodium: 599mgPotassium: 308mgFiber: 1gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 3168IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 59mgIron: 1mg
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