BACON AND BASIL PASTA SALAD
Perfect for a potluck, picnic or any time you're serving a crowd, this big batch of pasta salad can be prepared in just 25 minutes.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Lunch
Time 2h25m
Yield 22
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Cook and drain pasta as directed on package. Rinse with cold water to cool; drain.
- Meanwhile, in 10-inch nonstick skillet, cook bacon over medium heat 5 to 8 minutes until crisp; drain on paper towels. Crumble bacon; refrigerate until serving time.
- In large bowl, mix pasta, tomatoes, bell peppers and onions.
- In small bowl, beat vinegar and mustard with whisk. Add oil; beat with whisk until blended. Stir in basil, salt and pepper. Pour over pasta mixture and toss to combine. Cover; refrigerate 2 hours or until chilled.
- Just before serving, sprinkle bacon over salad and toss to combine.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 160, Carbohydrate 19 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving (1/2 Cup), Sodium 270 mg, Sugar 1 g, TransFat 0 g
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Najam Ulhasnain
[email protected]This pasta salad is delicious! It's the perfect side dish for a summer cookout.
Khaliq Bajeer
[email protected]I've never been a big fan of pasta salad, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and refreshing. I'll definitely be making it again.
Batman Kpk
[email protected]This pasta salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the combination of bacon, basil, and tomatoes.
Mohammed Umar
[email protected]I made this pasta salad for a picnic and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The dressing was especially good.
David Trythall
[email protected]This pasta salad was delicious! The bacon and basil were a great combination. I will definitely be making this again.
Annamarie Bleeker
[email protected]I've made this pasta salad several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and the leftovers are even better the next day.
Ruci Waisea
[email protected]This was a great recipe! I made it for a party and everyone loved it. The dressing was especially good.
adhish neupane
[email protected]Loved the flavors in this pasta salad! The bacon and basil were a great combo. I used a gluten-free pasta and it worked well.
Gisele Bernier
[email protected]Easy to make and so delicious! I added some grilled chicken for extra protein and it was perfect.
Sindisiwe Khumalo
[email protected]Followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great! The dressing was flavorful and the pasta was cooked perfectly. Will definitely make this again.
Abdullah al Mahmud
[email protected]This bacon and basil pasta salad was a hit at my last potluck! The combination of salty bacon, fresh basil, and tangy dressing was perfect. I'll definitely be making this again.