Best Bacon Club Macaroni Salad Recipes

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BACON AND MACARONI SALAD



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Another perfect picnic or grilling addition!

Provided by readycooker

Categories     Salad     100+ Pasta Salad Recipes     Macaroni Salad Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 pound sliced bacon
1 (16 ounce) package elbow macaroni
1 cup mayonnaise
½ cup sour cream
2 tablespoons prepared yellow mustard
¼ cup white sugar
¼ cup cider vinegar
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
3 tomatoes, seeded and chopped
1 large cucumber, peeled and chopped
4 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
½ cup chopped celery
½ cup sliced green olives

Steps:

  • Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add the macaroni pasta, and cook until al dente, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water.
  • Whisk the mayonnaise, sour cream, mustard, sugar, vinegar, salt, and pepper in a large bowl until the sugar has dissolved. Add the bacon, pasta, tomato, cucumber, egg, and celery. Gently fold until the salad is evenly covered with the dressing. Sprinkle with the sliced olives to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 422.3 calories, Carbohydrate 36.2 g, Cholesterol 95.6 mg, Fat 25.2 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 12.8 g, SaturatedFat 5.9 g, Sodium 723.2 mg, Sugar 7.1 g

BACON MACARONI SALAD



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This pleasing pasta salad is like eating a BLT in a bowl. Filled with crispy bacon, chopped tomato, celery and green onion, the sensational salad is coated with a tangy mayonnaise and vinegar dressing. It's a real crowd-pleaser! -Norene Wright, Manilla, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni
1 large tomato, finely chopped
2 celery ribs, finely chopped
5 green onions, finely chopped
1-1/4 cups mayonnaise
5 teaspoon white vinegar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 pound bacon strips, cooked and crumbled

Steps:

  • Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water. Transfer to a large bowl; stir in tomato, celery and green onions., In a small bowl, whisk mayonnaise, vinegar, salt and pepper. Pour over macaroni mixture and toss to coat. Refrigerate, covered, at least 2 hours. Just before serving, stir in bacon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 402 calories, Fat 33g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 622mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

BACON RANCH PASTA SALAD



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This is a very flavorful pasta salad. The crisp cooked bacon really adds a nice flavor. I get requests for this pasta salad for every get together and cook out.

Provided by Wilemon

Categories     Salad     100+ Pasta Salad Recipes     Rotini Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 1h25m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (12 ounce) package uncooked tri-color rotini pasta
10 slices bacon
1 cup mayonnaise
3 tablespoons dry ranch salad dressing mix
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon garlic pepper
½ cup milk, or as needed
1 large tomato, chopped
1 (4.25 ounce) can sliced black olives
1 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; cook rotini at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes; drain.
  • Place bacon in a skillet over medium-high heat and cook until evenly brown. Drain and chop.
  • In a large bowl, mix mayonnaise, ranch dressing mix, garlic powder, and garlic pepper. Stir in milk until smooth. Place rotini, bacon, tomato, black olives and cheese in bowl and toss to coat with dressing. Cover and chill at least 1 hour in the refrigerator. Toss with additional milk if the salad seems a little dry.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 335.7 calories, Carbohydrate 14.9 g, Cholesterol 31.3 mg, Fat 26.8 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 9.3 g, SaturatedFat 6.7 g, Sodium 691.1 mg, Sugar 1.6 g

BACON RANCH PASTA SALAD



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A delicious combination of pasta, chicken, bacon, cheddar, avocado and homemade ranch dressing!

Provided by Holly Nilsson

Categories     Pasta     Salad

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 16

8 ounces medium pasta (shells, rotini, penne)
8 slices bacon
2 cups chicken (cooked & chopped )
2 green onions (sliced, divided )
1 cup halved grape tomatoes
½ cup cheddar cheese (cut into ¼-inch cubes)
½ avocado (for garnish, optional)
⅓ cup mayonnaise
⅓ cup sour cream
2 tablespoons milk (or as needed)
2 teaspoons fresh chives (or 1 teaspoon dried)
2 teaspoons fresh dill (or 1 teaspoon dried)
2 teaspoons fresh parsley (or 1 ½ teaspoon dried)
½ teaspoon onion powder
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
salt & black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Combine all dressing ingredients in a bowl and set aside.
  • In a large skillet, cook the bacon until crispy. Remove from the pan and place on a paper towel lined plate to cool. If desired, whisk 1 tablespoon bacon grease into the dressing.
  • Cook pasta in a large pot of salted water according to package directions. Drain and rinse under cold water.
  • Set aside 1 tablespoon of green onions and half of the bacon for garnish.
  • Toss all ingredients in a large bowl except dressing. Add dressing to taste (there may be leftover dressing).

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 g, Calories 413 kcal, Carbohydrate 32 g, Protein 15 g, Fat 25 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Cholesterol 47 mg, Sodium 344 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 1 g, UnsaturatedFat 16 g

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