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Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad
Indulge in a mouthwatering Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad, bursting with the savory combination of diced chicken, crispy bacon, and creamy Ranch dressing, perfect for satisfying your summer cravings.
Prep Time
20
minutes
mins
Total Time
20
minutes
mins
Course:
Appetizer, Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine:
American
Servings:
12
Calories:
330
kcal
Author:
Kristin Hayes
Equipment
Mixing Bowls
Trifle Bowl
Ingredients
1
lb
rotini pasta
½
lb
bacon
*cooked/crumbled
¾
cup
Ranch dressing
8
oz
cheddar cheese
*shredded
1
cup
French Fried Onions
2
cups
chicken
*cooked/diced
Instructions
Boil water in a large pot and cook the Barilla Rotini until al dente.
While pasta is cooking, cook chicken and sprinkle with desired seasonings. (I used garlic powder and about 2 tablespoon Ranch dressing)
Once pasta is cooked, drain and rinse with cold water until pasta is no longer warm.
Add pasta to a mixing bowl and combine with cooked chicken and crumbled bacon.
Mix in the cheese and onions.
Pour the Ranch dressing on top and toss to coat thoroughly.
Place bowl in your refrigerator until ready to serve!!
Nutrition
Calories:
330
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
32
g
|
Protein:
11
g
|
Fat:
17
g
|
Saturated Fat:
6
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
5
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
3
g
|
Trans Fat:
0.01
g
|
Cholesterol:
30
mg
|
Sodium:
306
mg
|
Potassium:
126
mg
|
Fiber:
1
g
|
Sugar:
2
g
|
Vitamin A:
208
IU
|
Vitamin C:
0.1
mg
|
Calcium:
147
mg
|
Iron:
1
mg