This Pea and Bacon Pasta Salad is creamy and scrumptious! Excellent for any gathering.
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❤️WHY WE LOVE THIS RECIPE
We love a superb 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 may swap out the bacon for turkey bacon. It’ll in all probability be much less crispy, however it’ll nonetheless be good. You may also use Greek yogurt rather than the mayonnaise. Truthfully, if I needed to make use of much less mayonnaise, I’d do 1/2 cup of Greek yogurt and 1/2 cup of mayonnaise. If you wish to add extra protein, you can too use protein pasta.
CAN I CUT THIS RECIPE IN HALF?
Sure, you possibly can lower this recipe in half. So far as the dressing, simply do the perfect you possibly can, tasting it as you go to make sure it has the flavour you’re after. It’s versatile.
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Pea and Bacon Pasta Salad
This Pea and Bacon Pasta Salad is creamy and scrumptious. Fantastic seasonings, parmesan cheese and a creamy dressing.
- 4 cups small shell pasta (raw)
- 1 (12 ounce) package deal of frozen peas – thawed about 3 cups
- 1 lb thick lower 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
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Cook dinner pasta in response to package deal instructions. Drain and rinse in chilly water. Toss with the olive oil.
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Add all dressing components to a small bowl and whisk collectively till effectively mixed.
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In a bigger bowl, add pasta, peas and bacon and pour in dressing. Toss till effectively mixed. Subsequent add within the parmesan cheese. Combine once more.
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Chill for 3 hours earlier than serving.
You might use any pasta with this recipe, we identical to the shells.
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