Springtime Bacon and Veggie Pasta Salad
Welcome the vibrant flavors of spring with our delightful Springtime Bacon and Veggie Pasta Salad! This refreshing salad combines crisp bacon, tender pasta, and a medley of fresh seasonal vegetables, all tossed in a zesty vinaigrette dressing. Perfect for picnics, potlucks, or a light lunch, it's a celebration of the season's bounty in every bite!
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Springtime Bacon and Veggie Pasta Salad
Prep Time20 Minutes
Servings10
Cook Time120 Minutes
Ingredients
½ lb. rotini, cooked, rinsed
2 cups chopped stemmed fresh kale
2 cups mixed red, orange, yellow and green cherry tomatoes, cut in half
1 cup chopped Italian parsley
½ cup slivered red onions
1 can (16 oz.) chickpeas (garbanzo beans), rinsed
8 slices cooked OSCAR MAYER Bacon, cut into 1-inch pieces
½ cup fresh mozzarella cheese pearls, drained
1 cup KRAFT Zesty Italian Dressing
1/2 cup chopped pepperoncini peppers
Directions
- Mix ingredients all together and chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours, serve and enjoy!
Nutritional Information
Nutrition Information Per Serving: 180 Calories, 8g Total Fat, 2g Saturated Fat, 10mg Cholesterol, 550mg Sodium, 18g Total Carbohydrate, 3g Dietary Fiber, 2g Total Sugars, 7g Protein, 0%DV Vitamin D, 4%DV Calcium, 8%DV Iron, 6%DV Potassium
20 minutes
Prep Time
120 minutes
Cook Time
10
Servings
Shop Ingredients
Makes 10 servings
Brookshire's Rainbow Rotini - 12 Ounce
$1.49 was $2.19$0.12/oz
Cut Clean Greens Cooking Greens, Kale ( 1 lb ) - 1 Pound
$3.99$3.99/lb
NatureSweet Tomatoes, Heavenly Salad - 16.5 Ounce
$4.99$0.30/oz
Fresh Parsley - 1 Each
$0.99
Fresh Onion, Red - 0.61 Pound
$0.91 avg/ea$1.49/lb
Full Circle Market Garbanzo Beans - 15.5 Ounce
$2.19$0.14/oz
Oscar Mayer Bacon, Original, Fully Cooked - 2.52 Ounce
$4.99 was $5.29$1.98/oz
BelGioioso Cheese, Fresh Mozzarella, Pearls - 8 Ounce
$4.99$0.62/oz
Kraft Dressing, Zesty Italian, Family Size - 24 Fluid ounce
$4.99 was $6.29$0.21/fl oz
Mt Olive Pepperoncini, Sliced - 12 Fluid ounce
$2.29 was $2.59$0.19/fl oz
Nutritional Information
Nutrition Information Per Serving: 180 Calories, 8g Total Fat, 2g Saturated Fat, 10mg Cholesterol, 550mg Sodium, 18g Total Carbohydrate, 3g Dietary Fiber, 2g Total Sugars, 7g Protein, 0%DV Vitamin D, 4%DV Calcium, 8%DV Iron, 6%DV Potassium
Directions
- Mix ingredients all together and chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours, serve and enjoy!