~ BACON - SPINACH - TOMATO - PASTA SALAD ~

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~ Bacon - Spinach - Tomato - Pasta Salad ~ image

A refreshing Spring or Summer salad sure to please the taste buds. It's especially delicious with home grown tomatoes.

Provided by Cassie * @1lovetocook1x

Categories     Pasta Salads

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 pound(s) bacon, cooked crispy, drained and crumbled
4 cup(s) baby spinach - rinsed, drained or romaine lettuce, chopped
1/2 pound(s) penne pasta cooked, drained and chilled
2 large ripe tomatoes, seeded and chopped
1/2 cup(s) chopped, sweet onion
shredded - cheddar cheese if desired
DRESSING
3/4 cup(s) mayonnaise
1/4 - 1/3 cup(s) thousand island dressing
1/3 cup(s) milk
3/4 teaspoon(s) garlic powder
1 1/2 - 2 teaspoon(s) salad supreme seasoning or to taste
pepper - to taste

Steps:

  • Mix dressing ingredients in a blender or food processor until thoroughly blended. Cover and chill until ready to serve. Taste and add more seasoning if needed before adding to salad. Place pasta, spinach, tomatoes and onion in a large serving bowl. Mix together. About 15 minutes before serving toss ingredients with the bacon and dressing. Refrigerate leftovers.

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