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Lauren's Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. They are fine and they look fantastic. Lauren's Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad is something that I’ve loved my whole life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have lauren's bacon ranch pasta salad using 19 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Lauren's Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad:
- Prepare 1 (12 oz) box small shell or rotini pasta
- Get 5 strips bacon
- Make ready 1 cup chopped cucumbers
- Prepare 1 cup chopped tomatoes
- Make ready 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- Get 1/2 cup parmesan cheese
- Take 1 1/4 cup ranch dressing or more to taste
- Get My Homemade Ranch Dressing
- Take 1/2 cup Mayo
- Take 1/2 cup buttermilk
- Prepare 1/4 cup sour cream
- Take 1/2 tsp dried parsley
- Prepare 1/2 tsp dried dill weed
- Get 1/2 tsp dried chives
- Take 1/2 tsp onion powder
- Take 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- Take 1/2 tsp worcestershire sauce
- Take 1/4 tsp salt
- Prepare 1/8 tsp black pepper
In a large mixing bowl, stir together sour cream, mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, ranch seasoning, and garlic powder. Add pasta, chopped bacon, Parmesan, cherry tomatoes, and dill. Use a spatula to incorporate all ingredients. Garnish with additional dill before serving.
Steps to make Lauren's Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad:
- Cook bacon in skillet or oven at 400 degrees for 6-8 minutes or until crispy.
- Cook pasta according to package instructions. Remember to salt the pasta water so the noodles have some flavor. I use about 1 teaspoon salt. Drain the pasta and rinse under cold water so pasta can cool.
- In a mixing bowl combine the cooled pasta, cucumber, tomatoes, mozzarella cheese parmesan cheese and bacon. Stir. Add ranch and stir again to coat the noodles and veggies in the ranch.
- Serve right away or let it refrigerate for 1-2 hours before serving. Pasta salad tends to dry out in the fridge so don't leave it in there too long before serving. If needed, add some additional dressing or a dash of olive oil and give it a good stir to moisten it back up.
Use a spatula to incorporate all ingredients. Garnish with additional dill before serving. In a large bowl, mix mayonnaise, ranch dressing mix, garlic powder, and garlic pepper. Place rotini, bacon, tomato, black olives and cheese in bowl and toss to coat with dressing. Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad Recipe This macaroni salad is so extra extra, you'll wanna read all about it.
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