RANCH AND AVOCADO PASTA SALAD

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This makes a good lunch or side dish and can be varied depending on preferred taste and what ingredients you have in the fridge. For a vegetarian version, simply leave out the meat.

Provided by Shuzbud

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

0.5 (1 ounce) package hidden valley ranch dressing mix
1/2 cup milk
1/2 cup mayonnaise
3 cups dry pasta (Farfalle works nicely)
1 avocado, cut into small cubes
10 cherry tomatoes, quartered
3/4 cup cooked chicken, cubed
1/2 cup cooked bacon, cut into pieces

Steps:

  • Mix the Ranch dressing mix with the milk and mayonnaise and leave in the fridge to thicken. If you have time, prepare the Ranch dressing a few hours beforehand to allow the flavours to blend.
  • Cook the pasta.
  • Mix the pasta with the Ranch dressing, avocado, cherry tomatoes and meats.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 465.6, Fat 15.6, SaturatedFat 3.9, Cholesterol 35.2, Sodium 281.2, Carbohydrate 59.6, Fiber 6.1, Sugar 3.3, Protein 21.8

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