BLT Pasta Salad
Indulge in the delightful flavors of BLT Pasta Salad, a creamy and satisfying dish that reimagines the classic BLT sandwich. Perfect for any meal or gathering, this pasta salad combines tender turkey bacon with fresh romaine lettuce and juicy grape tomatoes, all enveloped in a rich dressing made from mayo and Greek yogurt. It’s quick to prepare—taking only 15 minutes!—and is versatile enough to be served as a main dish or side at picnics, potlucks, or family dinners. Packed with vibrant colors and nourishing ingredients, this salad is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Customize it with your favorite veggies or proteins to make it uniquely yours!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Total Time: 0 hours
- Yield: Serves approximately 6
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound short cut pasta
- 1 package turkey bacon (cooked and crumbled)
- 2 cups romaine lettuce (chopped)
- 10 ounces grape tomatoes (chopped)
- 3/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon fresh chives (finely chopped)
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- In a small bowl, mix together mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, garlic powder, chives, salt, and black pepper to create the creamy dressing.
- In a large bowl, combine cooked pasta, crumbled turkey bacon, chopped romaine lettuce, and grape tomatoes; stir gently.
- Pour the dressing over the pasta mixture and mix until well coated.
- Refrigerate until ready to serve for the best flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: Approximately 1 cup (200g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 25mg
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