Cowboy Pasta Salad

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4.5

6 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Chill Time

    2 hrs

  • Total Time

    2 hrs 30 mins

  • Servings

    8

  • Calories

    680 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish, Dinner

  • Cuisine

    American

Cowboy Pasta Salad

Cowboy pasta salad is made with juicy ground beef, bow tie pasta, cherry tomatoes, corn, black beans, bacon bits, and a tangy barbecue dressing. It's an instant family favorite!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 16 oz box of bow tie pasta
  • 1 pound bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • 1 pound lean ground beef, cooked and drained
  • 1 ounce packet taco seasoning
  • 1 15 oz can corn, drained
  • 1 15 oz  can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, sliced
  • 1/2 cup scallions, chopped
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Dressing

  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup barbecue sauce
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce 
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Instructions

  1. Boil your pasta until al dente. Drain and rinse under cold water and set aside.
  2. In a large mixing bowl combine the bacon, ground beef, taco seasoning, corn, black beans, tomatoes, scallions, cheese.
  3. Pour the pasta on top.
  4. In a small mixing bowl combine the dressing ingredients.
  5. Pour the dressing mix over the top and toss to combine.
  6. Chill for at least 2 hours before serving.

Notes

  • To store. You can store leftovers in the fridge in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Make sure that you give the salad a good stir after removing it from the refrigerator.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 680kcal (34%) Carbohydrates 10g (3%) Protein 39g (78%) Fat 53g (82%) Saturated Fat 17g (85%) Polyunsaturated Fat 16g Monounsaturated Fat 17g Trans Fat 0.3g Cholesterol 131mg (44%) Sodium 1789mg (75%) Potassium 619mg (18%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 5g (10%) Vitamin A 831IU (17%) Vitamin C 8mg (9%) Calcium 227mg (23%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 680 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 680kcal 34%
Carbohydrates 10g 3%
Protein 39g 78%
Fat 53g 82%
Saturated Fat 17g 85%
Polyunsaturated Fat 16g 94%
Monounsaturated Fat 17g 85%
Trans Fat 0.3g 15%
Cholesterol 131mg 44%
Sodium 1789mg 75%
Potassium 619mg 13%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 5g 10%
Vitamin A 831IU 17%
Vitamin C 8mg 9%
Calcium 227mg 23%
Iron 3mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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