EASY, ready in 15 minutes, feeds a crowd, and PERFECT for potlucks and parties. Creamy ranch dressing perfectly coats the pasta and BACON. Guaranteed family FAVORITE!
Prep Time5 minutesmins
Cook Time10 minutesmins
Total Time15 minutesmins
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Keyword: bacon ranch pasta salad, blt pasta salad, bow tie pasta salad, easy pasta salad, ranch pasta salad
Servings: 8
Calories: 345kcal
Author: Averie Sunshine
Ingredients
½pound8 ounces uncooked farfalle (bowtie) pasta
about 6 cups romaine lettuce
1cupcherry or grape tomatoeshalved
1cupcooked bacondiced small
4green onionssliced into thin rounds
½cupranch dressingor more if desired
2tablespoonsbarbecue sauce
½teaspoonfreshly ground black pepperor to taste
Instructions
Cook pasta according to package directions, drain, and add to a large bowl.
Add the lettuce, tomatoes, bacon, green onions, and toss to combine; set aside.
To a small bowl, add the ranch dressing, barbecue sauce, pepper, stir to combine, and evenly drizzle over the salad. If necessary, add additional ranch as desired to evenly coat the salad.
Serve immediately after dressed. Salad is best fresh.