RANCH PASTA SALAD WITH PEAS

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This is a pasta salad with fresh veggies and ranch seasoning. It's served cold. I like to put my salad in a temp-tations® ceramic bowl because it chills nicely, plus I can basically do my prep and serve in the same bowl.

Provided by Tori Raye

Categories     Salad     100+ Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 1h40m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (16 ounce) package pasta shells
¼ cup frozen peas
¼ cup mayonnaise (such as Kraft®), or more to taste
1 (3.75 ounce) package ranch seasoning mix
¼ cup finely chopped onion
¼ cup finely chopped red bell pepper
¼ cup finely chopped celery
¼ cup finely chopped cooked bacon
⅛ cup shredded carrots

Steps:

  • Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil. Stir in pasta shells and return to a boil. Cook uncovered, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, 8 to 9 minutes.
  • Place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Bring water to a boil. Add peas, cover, and steam until tender, 2 to 6 minutes.
  • Drain pasta and place in a large bowl. Add mayonnaise and mix well. Add ranch packet and mix again. Stir in the peas, onion, bell pepper, celery, bacon, and carrots to combine. Refrigerate for 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 254.5 calories, Carbohydrate 38.9 g, Cholesterol 7 mg, Fat 7.3 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 7.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 876.3 mg, Sugar 2 g

Yeabsira Yeabsira
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I love the creamy ranch dressing in this pasta salad. It's the perfect complement to the peas and bacon.


Chatgami ZM Warriors
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This pasta salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it for potlucks, picnics, and even just for a weeknight dinner.


Trisha Stivenson
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I'm always looking for new pasta salad recipes. This one is a keeper!


inno chizombwe
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This pasta salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken or ham.


Zailyn Rubio
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I love that this pasta salad can be made ahead of time. It's perfect for busy weeknights.


Sibani Malakar
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This pasta salad is the perfect side dish for a summer barbecue.


Priscilla VonLinsowe
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My family loved this pasta salad! It's now a regular in our summer rotation.


Kibumba Mahaazi
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This pasta salad is easy to make and it's always a hit at parties.


Abbas Mazari
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I'm not a big fan of ranch dressing, but this pasta salad was surprisingly good! The dressing was light and flavorful, and the peas and bacon added a nice touch.


abdulkerim said
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This pasta salad is the perfect summer dish! It's light and refreshing, and the ranch dressing is to die for.


Jedi Powell
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I love this pasta salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Caren Hesbon
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This pasta salad is so good! The ranch dressing is perfect and the peas and bacon add a nice crunch.


abutaleb
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I made this pasta salad for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. I will definitely be making it again.


Adnan Hh
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are delicious! The pasta salad is creamy and flavorful, and the peas and bacon add a nice touch. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Simo Yahya
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This pasta salad is the perfect summer dish! It's light and refreshing, and the ranch dressing is to die for. I love that I can make it ahead of time, too.


Aamir Khattak
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I'm not a big fan of ranch dressing, but this pasta salad was surprisingly delicious! The dressing was light and flavorful, and the peas and bacon added a nice touch. I'll definitely be making this again.


Hdeyt Ullah
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This recipe was a hit at my party! Everyone loved the creamy ranch dressing and the addition of peas and bacon gave it a nice crunch. I will definitely be making this again.