Creamy Bacon Parmesan Pasta Salad
This flavorful Creamy Bacon Parmesan Pasta Salad is so delicious and easy to prepare! The crisp bacon is the perfect addition to complement the other flavors. It’s very likely that this is going to be your new favorite side dish to take to a party, a potluck, a barbecue, picnic, or with an everyday meal.
Boil pasta as directed on package. Add frozen peas in the last few minutes of boiling. Strain shells and peas. Wash and strain with cold water to cool down the pasta and peas. Pour into a large bowl.
Juice lemon. Stir in mayo, lemon juice, and vinegar.
Add parmesan, salt and pepper. Toss well.
Top with bacon and parsley. Place in fridge until ready to serve.
Creamy Bacon Parmesan Salad
Ingredients
- 1 lb shell pasta
- 1 1/3 cup mayo
- 3/4 cup parmesan cheese; shredded
- 1/2 cup frozen peas
- 1 lemon; juiced
- 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
- 4 slices of bacon; cooked and diced
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 2 teaspoons pepper
- 1/3 cup chopped italian parsley
Instructions
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Boil pasta as directed on package. Add frozen peas in the last few minutes of boiling. Strain shells and peas. Wash and strain with cold water to cool down the pasta and peas. Pour into a large bowl.
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Juice lemon. Stir in mayo, lemon juice, and vinegar. Add parmesan, salt and pepper. Toss well. Top with bacon and parsley.
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Place in fridge until ready to serve.
These are a few items I find helpful when preparing this Creamy Bacon Parmesan Pasta Salad in my own kitchen:
Pyrex Glass Mixing Bowl Set (3-Piece)
DOWAN Ceramic Mixing Bowls/Serving Bowl Set, Non-slip Soft Curve on The Outside Design of The Bowls, 0.5 Qt – 2 Qt – 4.25 Qt – Cooking SuppliesLipper International 1174 Acacia Wave Serving Bowl for Fruits or Salads, Large, 12Qimh Collapsible Colander Set of 3 Round Silicone Kitchen Strainer Set – 2 pcs 4 Quart and 1 pcs 2 Quart- Perfect for Draining Pasta, Vegetable and fruit (green,blue, purple)Easy Pasta Salad Cookbook: 50 Delicious Pasta Salad RecipesFood52 Mighty Salads: 60 New Ways to Turn Salad into Dinner (Food52 Works)Beginner Pasta Salad Recipes Delicious, Nutritious, Low Budget, Mouthwatering Pasta Salad Recipes Cookbook
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