Club Sandwich Pasta Salad
All the delicious, classic flavors of a club sandwich come together in this fresh and vibrant pasta salad—perfect for potlucks, barbecues, or a quick and tasty lunch!
Ingredients:
12 oz pasta (rotini, bowtie, or penne works best)
1 1/2 cups cooked chicken breast, diced
1 cup cooked bacon, crumbled
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1 cup shredded lettuce
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 cup diced red onion
For the Dressing:
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
Cook the Pasta:
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook according to the package instructions. Drain and rinse with cold water to stop the cooking process. Set aside to cool.
Prepare the Ingredients:
Dice the cooked chicken breast, crumble the bacon, and halve the cherry tomatoes. Shred the lettuce and cheddar cheese, and dice the red onion.
Make the Dressing:
In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, sour cream, Dijon mustard, apple cider vinegar, salt, and pepper until smooth. Adjust seasoning to taste.
Assemble the Salad:
In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooled pasta, diced chicken, crumbled bacon, cherry tomatoes, shredded lettuce, shredded cheddar cheese, and diced red onion.
Add the Dressing:
Pour the dressing over the salad and toss everything together until well combined. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.
Chill and Serve:
For best flavor, cover the pasta salad and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving. This allows the flavors to meld together. Serve chilled and enjoy!
This Club Sandwich Pasta Salad combines all the delicious elements of your favorite club sandwich in a refreshing, easy-to-make pasta salad. Perfect for summer gatherings or a delicious make-ahead meal! 🥪🍅 #PastaSalad #ClubSandwich #EasyLunch