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The Best BLT Pasta Salad

This BLT pasta salad is the perfect easy and creamy pasta salad recipe! Perfect for lunch, family gatherings and much more. It's creamy, full of flavor, and so easy to make. You'll be running to it again and again!
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Keyword best pasta salad, BLT pasta salad, cold pasta salad, easy pasta salad
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 8 servings
Calories 523kcal
Author Jennifer

Ingredients

  • 1 box bowtie pasta noodles
  • 2 cups tomato grapes halved
  • 1 head romaine lettuce chopped
  • ¼ cup chopped green onions
  • 1 cup ranch dressing
  • 4.3 ounces crumbled bacon pieces
  • 2 avocados diced
  • ½ cup blue cheese or feta cheese crumbled

Instructions

  • Cook the bowtie pasta according to package directions and toss with olive oil. Cover and store in the refrigerator for 15 minutes.
  • In a large bowl, combine the pasta, tomatoes, lettuce, and green onions. Pour the ranch over the top and toss until well coated.
  • Top with bacon, diced avocado, and blue cheese or feta crumbles;
    serve immediately.

Notes

  • While this BLT pasta salad goes great on its own for lunch or even a light dinner, there are a number of other main dishes you can serve with it. A few ideas to get you started include:
  • Burgers
  • Steak
  • BBQ Chicken
  • Grilled salmon
  • Sandwiches

Nutrition

Calories: 523kcal | Carbohydrates: 53g | Protein: 18g | Fat: 28g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 9g | Monounsaturated Fat: 8g | Cholesterol: 36mg | Sodium: 840mg | Potassium: 700mg | Fiber: 7g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 7306IU | Vitamin C: 14mg | Calcium: 103mg | Iron: 2mg