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BLT Pasta Delight

Transform your classic BLT into a creamy pasta delight with this easy recipe. Perfect for potlucks and picnics, it combines crispy bacon, fresh lettuce, and juicy tomatoes in a tangy dressing.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Resting Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 35 minutes
Servings: 6 people
Calories: 450
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound short-cut pasta cooked and cooled
  • 1 16 oz package bacon cooked and crumbled
  • 2 cups romaine lettuce roughly chopped
  • 10 ounces grape tomatoes chopped
  • 3/4 cup mayo
  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt or sour cream
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 Tbsp fresh chives finely chopped
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Equipment

  • Large mixing bowl
  • Small bowl for dressing
  • Whisk or fork
  • Cutting board
  • Sharp knife

Method
 

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together the mayo, Greek yogurt, garlic powder, finely chopped chives, black pepper, and salt until smooth and creamy.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked and cooled pasta, crumbled bacon, roughly chopped romaine lettuce, and chopped grape tomatoes.
  3. Pour the creamy dressing over the pasta and other ingredients and gently toss until well coated.
  4. Refrigerate the salad for at least an hour before serving to allow the flavors to meld.

Nutrition

Calories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 15gFat: 27gSaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 850mgPotassium: 330mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 20IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 4mgIron: 8mg

Notes

This BLT Pasta Delight is a fantastic way to enjoy the classic flavors of a BLT in a new, refreshing form. It's perfect for any occasion and always a hit with friends and family.
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