Creamy Street Corn Pasta Salad with Turkey Bacon: A Delightful Twist
A creamy and delicious street corn pasta salad with a delightful twist of turkey bacon, perfect for summer gatherings.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Salad
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 8 ounces pasta
- 4 slices turkey bacon
- 2 cups corn, fresh or frozen
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 cup red onion, diced
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Cook the pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- In a skillet over medium heat, cook the turkey bacon until crispy. Remove and chop.
- In a large bowl, combine the corn, cherry tomatoes, red onion, cooked pasta, and chopped bacon.
- In a separate bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, cilantro, lime juice, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the pasta salad and mix until well combined.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Notes
- For a spicier kick, consider adding jalapeños to the mix.
- Experiment with different types of pasta for varied texture.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 18g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: Creamy Street Corn Pasta Salad, Pasta Salad, Turkey Bacon, Summer Salad