Hello everybody, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, lauren's bacon ranch pasta salad. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Lauren's Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. Lauren's Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad is something that I have loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.
To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have lauren's bacon ranch pasta salad using 19 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Lauren's Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad:
- Get 1 (12 oz) box small shell or rotini pasta
- Prepare 5 strips bacon
- Get 1 cup chopped cucumbers
- Take 1 cup chopped tomatoes
- Make ready 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- Make ready 1/2 cup parmesan cheese
- Take 1 1/4 cup ranch dressing or more to taste
- Prepare My Homemade Ranch Dressing
- Prepare 1/2 cup Mayo
- Take 1/2 cup buttermilk
- Make ready 1/4 cup sour cream
- Get 1/2 tsp dried parsley
- Get 1/2 tsp dried dill weed
- Prepare 1/2 tsp dried chives
- Get 1/2 tsp onion powder
- Prepare 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- Take 1/2 tsp worcestershire sauce
- Make ready 1/4 tsp salt
- Make ready 1/8 tsp black pepper
Instructions 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.
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