PEA AND BACON PASTA SALAD

This Pea and Bacon Pasta Salad is creamy and scrumptious! Good for any gathering.

When you love pasta salads, you could attempt our Amish Pasta Salad! It has tens of millions of views, many 5 star opinions and it’s all the time a winner.

WHY WE LOVE THIS RECIPE

We love pasta salad and the bacon, peas and parmesan cheese on this one is an excellent mixture. You then high it with a cream mayonnaise based mostly dressing and all of it comes collectively completely. If you’re a fan of inexperienced peas, it is a should make. We love them and the bacon with it’s so good!

SWAPS & HEALTHY HACKS

You possibly can swap out the bacon for turkey bacon. It is going to in all probability be much less crispy, however it can nonetheless be good. You may also use Greek yogurt rather than the mayonnaise. Actually, if I wished to make use of much less mayonnaise, I might do 1/2 cup of Greek yogurt and 1/2 cup of mayonnaise. If you wish to add extra protein, it’s also possible to use protein pasta.

CAN I CUT THIS RECIPE IN HALF?

Sure, you may minimize this recipe in half. So far as the dressing, simply do the most effective you may, tasting it as you go to make sure it has the flavour you’re after. It’s versatile.

OTHER DELICIOUS SALAD RECIPES:

Pea and Bacon Pasta Salad

Anne Walkup

This Pea and Bacon Pasta Salad is creamy and scrumptious. Fantastic seasonings, parmesan cheese and a creamy dressing.

Prep Time 15 minutes minutes

Cook dinner Time 15 minutes minutes

3 hours hrs

Course Salad, Aspect Dish

Delicacies American

• 4 cups small shell pasta (raw)
• 1 (12 ounce) bundle of frozen peas – thawed about 3 cups
• 1 lb thick minimize bacon cooked and chopped
• 1 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese

Dressing Components

• 3 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 cup mayonnaise
• 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
• 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
• 3/4 teaspoon salt
• 3/4 teaspoon garlic powder
• 3/4 teaspoon onion powder

• Cook dinner pasta in accordance with bundle instructions. Drain and rinse in chilly water. Toss with the olive oil.

• Add all dressing elements to a small bowl and whisk collectively till properly mixed.

• In a bigger bowl, add pasta, peas and bacon and pour in dressing. Toss till properly mixed. Subsequent add within the parmesan cheese. Combine once more.

• Chill for 3 hours earlier than serving.

You may use any pasta with this recipe, we identical to the shells. 

Key phrase Pea and Bacon Pasta Salad, Pea Pasta Salad

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