BLT Bow Tie Pasta Salad
A fun twist on a classic sandwich. This salad combines bow tie pasta with crispy bacon, fresh lettuce, and ripe tomatoes in a creamy dressing.
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 cups uncooked bow tie pasta
- 6 cups torn romaine
- 1 1/2 cups cubed cooked chicken breast
- 1 medium tomato, diced
- 4 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
- 1/3 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise 1/4 cup water
- 1 tablespoon barbecue sauce 1 1/2 teaspoons white vinegar 1/4 teaspoon pepper
Description
- Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and rinse under cold water. In a large serving bowl, combine the pasta, romaine, chicken, tomato and bacon. In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, water, barbecue sauce, vinegar and pepper. Pour over pasta mixture; toss to coat evenly. Serve immediately.