BBQ Chicken Pasta Salad: Easy, Flavorful Twist with Turkey Bacon
A deliciously twist on classic pasta salad with BBQ chicken and turkey bacon.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Salad
- Method: Chilled
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: None
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cooked pasta
- 1 cup shredded BBQ chicken
- ½ cup turkey bacon, crumbled
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- ½ cup corn
- ½ cup black beans, drained and rinsed
- ½ cup diced red onion
- ⅓ cup BBQ sauce
- ¼ cup ranch dressing
- ¼ cup chopped cilantro
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked pasta, shredded BBQ chicken, turkey bacon, cherry tomatoes, corn, black beans, and red onion.
- In a separate small bowl, whisk together the BBQ sauce and ranch dressing.
- Pour the dressing over the pasta mixture and toss to combine.
- Fold in the chopped cilantro.
- Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to let flavors meld.
Notes
- For added flavor, use smoked BBQ sauce.
- You can substitute any pasta of your choice.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 45mg
Keywords: BBQ Chicken Pasta Salad, Turkey Bacon, Pasta Salad, BBQ
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