BLT Pasta Salad
![BLT Pasta Salad](https://recipeland.com/rails/active_storage/representations/proxy/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsiZGF0YSI6MzY1NCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--7c7bb03f681de574d252c8a3c268ef8364870506/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsiZGF0YSI6eyJmb3JtYXQiOiJqcGciLCJyZXNpemVfdG9fbGltaXQiOls4NjAsbnVsbF0sImNvbnZlcnQiOiJ3ZWJwIiwic2F2ZXIiOnsic3Vic2FtcGxlX21vZGUiOiJvbiIsInN0cmlwIjpmYWxzZSwiaW50ZXJsYWNlIjp0cnVlLCJxdWFsaXR5Ijo1MH19LCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--4288720e597eeb129da100809b95192d1d38cc9d/orig_dc01f9269628488a3c3a.jpg)
Always a hit and it's quick and easy to make. Tastes just like a BLT sandwich in the form of a pasta salad.
Yield
8 servingsPrep
10 minCook
10 minReady
45 minLow Cholesterol, Trans-fat Free
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
7 | ounces |
pasta, elbow macaroni
cooked and drained |
|
8 | slices |
bacon
cooked and crumbled |
|
1 | cup |
mayonnaise
or salad dressing |
|
⅓ | cup |
chili sauce
|
|
¼ | cup |
lemon juice
from concentrate |
|
2 | teaspoons |
chicken broth
instant |
|
2 | teaspoons |
sugar
|
|
1 | large |
tomatoes
seeded and chopped |
|
¼ | cup |
scallions, spring or green onions
sliced |
|
4 | cups |
lettuce
thinly sliced |
*
|
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
202.3 | ml/g |
pasta, elbow macaroni
cooked and drained |
|
8 | slices |
bacon
cooked and crumbled |
|
237 | ml |
mayonnaise
or salad dressing |
|
79 | ml |
chili sauce
|
|
59 | ml |
lemon juice
from concentrate |
|
1E+1 | ml |
chicken broth
instant |
|
1E+1 | ml |
sugar
|
|
1 | large |
tomatoes
seeded and chopped |
|
59 | ml |
scallions, spring or green onions
sliced |
|
946 | ml |
lettuce
thinly sliced |
*
|
Directions
![Assemble the ingredients for the salad](https://c.recipeland.com/images/r/4035/9e538662331419c4f7b1_550.jpg)
![Roughly shred the lettuce](https://c.recipeland.com/images/r/4036/03f13242bfa2e939acb5_550.jpg)
![...and dice the tomatoes](https://c.recipeland.com/images/r/4039/5163c721ef7f0b249e79_550.jpg)
![Mise en place (prep) done, ready to assemble the salad](https://c.recipeland.com/images/r/4042/c8f416f5ac83800632d3_550.jpg)
In large bowl, combine mayonnaise, chili sauce, lemon juice, bouillon and sugar; stir in macaroni, tomato and onions.
![Mix the dressing for the salad](https://c.recipeland.com/images/r/4043/a701c975210600ee0ad3_550.jpg)
![Add the tomatoes and cooked pasta](https://c.recipeland.com/images/r/4044/bfc79505d12fbeddfcc2_550.jpg)
Cover; chill.
Just before serving, stir in lettuce and bacon.
Refrigerate leftovers.