This BLT pasta salad is an easy 5-Ingredient recipe, ready in 20 minutes! Made with buttermilk ranch dressing, crisp romaine lettuce, juicy tomatoes, and salty bacon. Perfect for lunch or a side dish.
Rotini Pasta Romaine Lettuce Grape Tomatoes Bacon Buttermilk Ranch Dressing OPTIONAL Cheddar Cheese Red Onion Green Onion Fresh Parsley
Cook pasta according to package, a dente. Drain and rinse with cold water. Set aside and let cool. Any small pasta shape will work!
Gently fold to combine. In a large bowl, combine cooled pasta salad with chopped romaine lettuce, tomatoes, bacon and ranch dressing.
Fold in cheese, red onion, green onion and parsley, if desired. Cover and marinate in the fridge for 2 hours or overnight. Toss right before serving.
Enjoy this pasta salad as a quick lunch or a side dish at cookouts or picnics.