Lauren's Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad
Lauren's Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad

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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook lauren's bacon ranch pasta salad using 19 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Lauren's Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad:
  1. Make ready box small shell or rotini pasta
  2. Make ready bacon
  3. Get chopped cucumbers
  4. Prepare chopped tomatoes
  5. Take shredded mozzarella cheese
  6. Take parmesan cheese
  7. Prepare ranch dressing or more to taste
  8. Make ready My Homemade Ranch Dressing
  9. Prepare Mayo
  10. Get buttermilk
  11. Take sour cream
  12. Take dried parsley
  13. Prepare dried dill weed
  14. Get dried chives
  15. Prepare onion powder
  16. Prepare garlic powder
  17. Prepare worcestershire sauce
  18. Make ready salt
  19. Prepare black pepper

Perfect for large groups, this pasta salad folds in a variety of delicious veggies and tops with a creamy homemade ranch dressing that fully pairs with every delicious bite. Boil pasta according to package directions. Drain and rinse with cold water, stir so they don't stick. Let cool while you prep the rest.

Steps to make Lauren's Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad:
  1. Cook bacon in skillet or oven at 400 degrees for 6-8 minutes or until crispy.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.

Drain and rinse with cold water, stir so they don't stick. Let cool while you prep the rest. Mix the ranch seasoning, sour cream and mayo together until well combined. In a large mixing bowl, combine the mayonnaise, ranch dressing, green onions, bacon, garlic salt, onion powder, and pepper until well combined. Add your cooled noodles and cheddar cheese.

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