Kid-Friendly Pasta Salad Made Easy for Busy Families with Turkey Bacon and Chicken Ham
A delicious, easy-to-make pasta salad perfect for busy families. Packed with turkey bacon and chicken ham, it’s a kid-friendly meal option!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Salad
- Method: no-cook
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Kid-Friendly
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 ounces rotini pasta
- 4 slices turkey bacon
- 1 cup cooked chicken ham, diced
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 cup bell pepper, diced
- 1/4 cup red onion, diced
- 1/2 cup Italian dressing
- 1/2 cup shredded cheese
Instructions
- Cook the rotini pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- In a skillet, cook the turkey bacon until crispy. Remove from pan and chop into small pieces.
- In a large bowl, combine the pasta, turkey bacon, chicken ham, cherry tomatoes, bell pepper, red onion, and shredded cheese.
- Pour the Italian dressing over the salad and mix well to combine.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Notes
- Feel free to add your favorite vegetables to the salad.
- This dish can be made ahead of time.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 750mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: pasta salad, kid-friendly, quick meals, turkey bacon, chicken ham