Recipe: Tasty Ranch & Bacon Pasta Salad

Ranch & Bacon Pasta Salad.

You can have Ranch & Bacon Pasta Salad using 7 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Ranch & Bacon Pasta Salad

1. Prepare 2 cup of dry pasta, shells (you can use whatever kind you like though).
2. You need 8 oz of can of young peas, drained (I just use thawed, frozen sweet peas).
3. It's 2/3 cup of mayonnaise.
4. It's 1 packages of Hidden Valley Ranch Dressing Mix.
5. You need 3 of -4 baby carrots, shredded.
6. You need 1/2 tsp of onion powder.
7. Prepare 1 of bacon bits (real or imitation).

Ranch & Bacon Pasta Salad instructions

1. Bring water to a rolling boil in a saucepan. Add shell pasta and carrot shreds. Boil, uncovered, for 10 minutes..
2. Drain pasta and carrots, and rinse under cold water..
3. In a medium bowl, mix together the peas, the ranch packet, bacon bits, onion powder, and mayo..
4. Add pasta and carrots. Stir together until everything is coated. Chill and serve..