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Salads & Sides

BLT Pasta Salad

Bacon, lettuce, tomato and avocado in a creamy ranch-style dressing.

BLT Pasta Salad, photographed by Bobbie
The original food picture from Bobbie's recipe card.
8 servings Prep 20 min · Cook 15 min · Total 35 minBuy ingredients on Amazon Make a shopping list for this
Contains meatContains dairyContains gluten

Ingredients

  • 16 oz box rotini pasta
  • 13 slices bacon
  • ½ large red onion
  • 1½ cups cheddar cheese
  • 2 cups romaine lettuce
  • 1 avocado
  • 1½ cups cherry tomatoes
  • ¼ cup parsley
  • 1 oz ranch dressing mix
  • 1½ cups mayonnaise
  • ½ cup sour cream

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Method

  1. 1

    Cook and cool the pasta, and crisp the bacon.

  2. 2

    Stir the mayonnaise, sour cream and dressing mix together.

  3. 3

    Fold everything through and add the avocado and lettuce just before serving.

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From Bobbie's “The Best Cookout Side Dishes”. Written up by Bobbie's Kitchen · Updated 26 October 2026