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Recipe Search » Main Course / Casserole » BLT Pasta Salad

BLT Pasta Salad Novice / Beginner

Budget Stretching Recipe: $.78 per serving

Look for pre-shredded lettuce in the produce aisle, what a timesaver.


Recipe Overview:

Servings: 10
Preparation Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes

Ingredients

1 (8 ounce) package elbow macaroni, cooked and drained
2 (14.5 ounce) cans Red Gold® Diced Tomatoes, drained
or 2 (14.5 ounce) cans Red Gold® Petite Diced Tomatoes, drained
8 slices bacon, crisply cooked and crumbled
3 cups shredded lettuce
1/2 cup low fat mayonnaise
1/3 cup low fat sour cream
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon sugar
2 teaspoons cider vinegar
Salt and black pepper to taste

Directions:

  • Place the pasta into a serving bowl. Add RED GOLD® DICED TOMATOES, bacon and lettuce, toss gently and set aside.
  • Mix remaining ingredients together in a small mixing bowl. Pour over salad and gently toss until well coated. Serve immediately.

Nutritional facts per serving:

Calories 180
Fat 4.00g
Trans Fat 0.00g
Cholesterol 5.00mg
Sodium 610.00mg
Carbohydrate 27.00g
 Fiber 2.00g
Protein 6.00g
Vitamin A 8%
Vitamin C 6%
Calcium 2%
Iron 8%

Nutritional Hint:

Choose pastas made from whole-wheat flour because they contain up to 8 grams of fiber per serving, while plain pasta has little, if any fiber. Reducing your cholesterol is one of the most important effects of a high fiber diet.

Special Diets:

Low Fat