RANCH PASTA SALAD

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Pasta salad with ranch dressing for the ranch lovers. Use festive pasta for special holidays or events.

Provided by Kristi Clark

Categories     Salad     100+ Pasta Salad Recipes

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

16 ounces pasta
1 (6 ounce) can black olives, drained and chopped
1 (5 ounce) jar stuffed green olives, sliced
8 ounces shredded Cheddar cheese
8 ounces shredded Monterey Jack cheese
2 ½ tablespoons bacon bits
1 (16 ounce) bottle ranch-style salad dressing
½ cup chopped green onions
½ teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain and reserve.
  • In a large bowl, combine black olives, green olives, Cheddar cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, bacon bits, dressing, onion, ground black pepper and pasta; mix well.
  • Cover bowl, refrigerate to chill for one hour, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 959.4 calories, Carbohydrate 48 g, Cholesterol 150.8 mg, Fat 72 g, Fiber 4.6 g, Protein 30.1 g, SaturatedFat 22.5 g, Sodium 2018.7 mg, Sugar 3.6 g

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