Best Blt Pasta Salad

Total Time: 35 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• 1 (7 ounce) box elbow macaroni
• 8 slices bacon, cooked crisp and crumbled
• 3 roma tomatoes, diced
• 1/2 head iceberg lettuce, shredded
• 3 -4 green onions, chopped
• 3/4 cup mayonnaise
• 1/2 cup barbecue sauce (i prefer using any original flavor)
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon pepper
• 2 -3 tablespoons lemon juice (i often use fresh squeezed)

Recipe

• 1 fry bacon until crisp, place on paper toweling to drain.
• 2 cook pasta following package directions.
• 3 while pasta is cooking crumble bacon, chop tomatoes, and green onion.
• 4 drain pasta and run under cold water.
• 5 add pasta, tomatoes, bacon, and green onion to a large bowl and stir to combine.
• 6 place all dressing ingredients in a small bowl and mix well.
• 7 pour dressing over pasta and stir until thoroughly combined.
• 8 shred lettuce just before serving. add it to the salad; giving it one last good stir.
• 9 refrigerate.