Hello everybody, it’s Louise, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, bacon pea creamy pasta salad with lemon parmesan dressing. One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Creamy Pasta Salad loaded with petite peas and crispy bacon is super quick and easy to make (with hardly any chopping) and smothered in tantalizing Lemon Parmesan dressing! This Creamy Pasta Salad is destined to become a new favorite dinner side or potluck crowd pleaser and couldn't be any easier! Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate.
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The ingredients needed to make Bacon Pea Creamy Pasta Salad with lemon parmesan dressing:
- Make ready Pasta salad:
- Make ready Pasta salad:
- Get 12 oz medium shells (I used chiocciole)
- Prepare 12 oz medium shells (I used chiocciole)
- Prepare 2 C frozen peas, thawed
- Make ready 2 C frozen peas, thawed
- Take 8 oz thick cut bacon, cooked and chopped
- Prepare 8 oz thick cut bacon, cooked and chopped
- Take 3/4 C sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
- Get 3/4 C sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
- Make ready 1/4 purple onion, shaved
- Take 1/4 purple onion, shaved
- Make ready 5 hard boiled eggs, sliced
- Prepare 5 hard boiled eggs, sliced
- Prepare Lemon parmesan dressing:
- Get Lemon parmesan dressing:
- Prepare 2/3 C mayo
- Make ready 2/3 C mayo
- Get 1/3 C olive oil
- Prepare 1/3 C olive oil
- Make ready 1/4 C parmesan cheese, finely grated
- Take 1/4 C parmesan cheese, finely grated
- Take 2 Tbsp lemon juice
- Take 2 Tbsp lemon juice
- Get 1 Tbsp grated lemon zest
- Make ready 1 Tbsp grated lemon zest
- Prepare 1 Tbsp white vinegar
- Take 1 Tbsp white vinegar
- Get 1 Tbsp Dijon mustard
- Take 1 Tbsp Dijon mustard
- Get 1 tsp dried basil
- Prepare 1 tsp dried basil
- Prepare 1 tsp dried chives
- Take 1 tsp dried chives
- Take 1/2 tsp each: onion powder, garlic powder
- Make ready 1/2 tsp each: onion powder, garlic powder
- Make ready 1/2 tsp each: salt, pepper, sugar
- Make ready 1/2 tsp each: salt, pepper, sugar
Bacon Pea Creamy Pasta Salad with lemon parmesan dressing is something which I have loved my. Bacon Pea Creamy Pasta Salad with lemon parmesan dressing instructions. Whisk together the lemon parmesan dressing ingredients in a medium bowl. Rinse with cold water and drain.
Instructions to make Bacon Pea Creamy Pasta Salad with lemon parmesan dressing:
- Whisk together the lemon parmesan dressing ingredients in a medium bowl. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
- Cook pasta to al dente. Rinse with cold water and drain. Drizzle with a little olive oil to keep from sticking.
- If serving immediately, add cooled pasta, peas, bacon, cheddar cheese, onion and dressing in a large bowl and toss until well combined. Place sliced eggs on top.
- If not serving immediately, add cooled pasta and peas in a large bowl and toss with 1/2 the dressing. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate. When ready to serve, add the onion, cheddar cheese, bacon and remaining dressing and toss until well combined. Place sliced eggs on top.
- Cook pasta to al dente. Rinse with cold water and drain. Drizzle with a little olive oil to keep from sticking.
- If serving immediately, add cooled pasta, peas, bacon, cheddar cheese, onion and dressing in a large bowl and toss until well combined. Place sliced eggs on top.
- If not serving immediately, add cooled pasta and peas in a large bowl and toss with 1/2 the dressing. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate. When ready to serve, add the onion, cheddar cheese, bacon and remaining dressing and toss until well combined. Place sliced eggs on top.
We are quickly approaching the season of potlucks and barbecues galore and every get together needs a fabulous pasta salad - enter Bacon Pea Pasta Salad! Add the pasta and cook until al dente. One minute before the pasta is done, add the peas. Add the hot lemon and cream to the pasta and toss to combine. Serve the pasta with a crumble of bacon.
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