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Gluten Free Dairy Free BLT Pasta Salad

Gluten Free Dairy Free BLT Pasta Salad

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GF DF BLT pasta salad recipe. Easy vegan meal with bacon, tomatoes, lettuce. Quick, cold dish perfect for picnics & lunches. Totally gluten & dairy-free.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound gluten-free pasta (like rotini or penne)
  • 12 ounces bacon, cooked crispy and crumbled
  • 4 cups chopped romaine lettuce
  • 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup dairy-free mayonnaise
  • 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook your gluten-free pasta according to the package directions. Drain the pasta and rinse it with cold water to stop the cooking process.
  • While the pasta cooks, whisk together the dairy-free mayonnaise, red wine vinegar, garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooled pasta, crispy bacon, cherry tomatoes, and chopped romaine lettuce.
  • Pour the dressing over everything and toss until the pasta and veggies are evenly coated.
  • Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to let the flavors mingle before serving.

Notes

A delicious twist on the classic BLT sandwich, this gluten-free and dairy-free pasta salad combines crispy bacon, juicy tomatoes, and crisp romaine lettuce with a creamy, tangy dressing for a perfect potluck or weeknight meal.

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