Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Cook the Pasta: Bring a large pot of salted water to a rolling boil. Add pasta and cook according to package directions until al dente, about 8-10 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water.
- Prepare the Peas and Bacon: Thaw frozen peas in warm water for about 5 minutes. Cook bacon in skillet over medium heat until crispy, roughly 8-10 minutes. Cool and crumble.
- Whisk Together the Dressing: Combine mayonnaise, olive oil, apple cider vinegar, and sugar. Whisk until smooth, seasoning with salt, garlic and onion powder, and black pepper.
- Combine the Salad Ingredients: In a mixing bowl, combine cooked pasta, thawed peas, crumbled bacon, and Parmesan cheese. Toss until evenly distributed.
- Dress the Salad: Pour the dressing over the pasta mixture and fold gently until well-coated.
- Chill and Serve: Cover and refrigerate for at least 1-2 hours. The salad tastes better the next day.
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Notes
Customize this salad with your favorite veggies or proteins for a unique twist!
