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Garden Ranch Pasta Salad

Salad's a snap for tonight's barbecue! A box of Suddenly Salad® mix and a few extras are all you need.

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( 82 Ratings)

82 Ratings

5 Stars 59%

4 Stars 17%

3 Stars 16%

2 Stars 5%

1 Stars 4%

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  • Prep Time 15 min
  • Total Time 15 min
  • Servings 6

Ingredients

1
box Betty Crocker® Suddenly Salad® ranch & bacon pasta salad mix
1/2
cup ranch dressing
1/2
teaspoon dried dill weed
1 1/2
cups small broccoli florets
1/2
cup thinly sliced red bell pepper, cut into bite-size strips
1/2
cup cucumber slices, halved
4
medium green onions, sliced (1/4 cup)

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LOCATION

Directions

  • 1 Empty Pasta mix into 3-quart saucepan 2/3 full of boiling water. Gently boil uncovered 12 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • 2 Drain pasta; rinse with cold water. Shake to drain well.
  • 3 In medium bowl, mix seasoning mix, dressing and dill weed. Stir in pasta and remaining ingredients. Store any remaining salad covered in refrigerator.

EXPERT TIPS

Expert Tips

Stir 1 1/2 cups cut-up cooked chicken or ham into finished salad for a main-dish salad.

Make the salad a few hours before serving or a day ahead. Stir in a few drops of milk to moisten the salad.

Got questions? Our experts have the answers. Ask Betty now.

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Nutrition Information

NUTRITION INFORMATION PER SERVING

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
230
(
Calories from Fat
100),
% Daily Value
Total Fat
11g
11%
(Saturated Fat
1g,
1%
Trans Fat
0g
0%
),
Cholesterol
5mg
5%;
Sodium
490mg
490%;
Total Carbohydrate
28g
28%
(Dietary Fiber
2g
2%
  Sugars
4g
4%
),
Protein
6g
6%
;
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
20%;
Vitamin C
50%;
Calcium
4%;
Iron
8%;
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 1 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choices:
2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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Posted 7/29/2011 10:00:26 AM REPORT ABUSE kall29 said:
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I make this pasta salad all the time and everyone loves it! It's such an easy way to adjust the flvor by replacing the mayo with ranch dressing. Add whatever garden vegetables you like for a wonderful side dish!
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Posted 5/22/2011 6:49:55 PM REPORT ABUSE JPeavey said:
Rating:
I love this recipe! Easy to modify for the tasting! It has been a huge hit. Perfect for BBQ season.
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Posted 7/17/2010 4:45:25 AM REPORT ABUSE rosie99901 said:
Rating:
Love it, added a small can of red salmon, delicious!!!
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