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Bacon Blue Cheese Pasta Salad

Bacon Blue Cheese Pasta Salad


  • Author: therecipemingle
  • Total Time: 35 mins
  • Yield: 8-10 1x

Ingredients

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1 lb dried pasta (rotini, fusilli, or bow ties)

2 cups small broccoli florets

4 green onions, sliced

12 oz bacon, cooked & chopped

10 oz blue cheese, crumbled

Dressing:

¾ cup mayonnaise

¾ cup ranch or blue cheese dressing

1 tsp kosher salt (to taste)

½ tsp black pepper


Instructions

Cook pasta in salted water. In the last minute, add broccoli. Drain & rinse with cold water.

While pasta cooks, cook and chop bacon. Slice green onions.

In a small bowl, mix dressing ingredients.

In a large bowl, combine pasta, broccoli, bacon, green onions, and dressing (reserving some bacon/onions for topping).

Gently stir in blue cheese, saving some to sprinkle on top.

Chill for 1–2 hours or serve immediately!

  • Prep Time: 35 mins

Nutrition

  • Calories: 420 per serving
  • Sugar: 2g per serving
  • Fat: 26g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g per serving
  • Protein: 14g per serving