Hello everybody, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, ranchy pasta salad. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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Ranchy Pasta Salad is one of the most popular of recent trending meals on earth. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. They are nice and they look wonderful. Ranchy Pasta Salad is something which I have loved my entire life.
To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook ranchy pasta salad using 6 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Ranchy Pasta Salad:
- Prepare 1 box pasta shells
- Make ready 3 celery stalks- finely chopped
- Prepare 1 small tomato- diced
- Make ready 1 small onion-finely chopped
- Take 1 packages Hidden Valley Ranch seasoning mix
- Get 16 oz Ranch Dressing- I used Ken's Steakhouse Ranch
Combine Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese with bacon bits, olives, green onions and cooked pasta. Toss with your favorite creamy ranch dressing and chill thoroughly before serving this festive and filling salad. How to Make Bowtie Pasta Salad: You can make this Bowtie Pasta Salad gluten-free by choosing one of Catelli's gluten-free pastas.; You can make this pasta salad dairy-free by using a dairy-free dressing such as Italian, or a dairy-free Ranch dressing (or homemade!).; You can make this pasta vegetarian by simply leaving out the ham or swapping it with a can of white beans for extra protein. Right before serving, give your Creamy Ranch Pasta Salad a couple more stirs to mix in any of the dressing that had settled at the bottom.
Instructions to make Ranchy Pasta Salad:
- Prepare pasta shells according to the directions on the package. (I added 2 tablespoons of canola oil to the boiling water for the pasta)
- Mix celery, tomatoes and onions in a separate bowl
- Drain pasta and let cool for about 10-20 minutes
- In a large bowl combine pasta, onions, tomatoes ,celery and about half of the Ranch seasoning and half of the Ranch dressing
- Mix very well!
- Add the remaining Ranch dressing and seasoning mix and stir
- Can be served immediately or put in the refrigerator to cool
Loaded with chicken, bacon, tomatoes, olives , all smothered in a creamy ranch, mayo and sour cream dressing. This will be your "go to" pasta salad this summer! The key to moist and creamy pasta salad is to get rid of all that starch. The next key is to make sure the pasta is completely cooled. Hot and warm pasta will absorb the liquid.
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