This delicious salad can be made ahead of time and is perfect to take to a BBQ or pot luck!
Ingredients
1 package uncooked spiral pasta
10 slices bacon
½ can Spam
1 cup mayo
½ package ranch dressing mix
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
dash paprika (optional)
½ cup milk (as needed)
2 large tomatoes
1 can sliced black olives
1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
Instructions
Bring a large pot of water to a boil and cook noodles according to package instructions. Noodles are best cooked al dente. Drain.
Fry bacon in a skillet. Drain and crumble into pieces
Dice spam and fry in a skillet. Drain.
In a large bowl, mix mayonnaise, ranch dressing mix, milk and other spices together. Add noodles, bacon bits, spam, diced tomatoes, black olives and cheese. Toss to mix.
Refrigerate for at least 3 hours before serving. If sauce thickens, toss with additional milk before serving.
Recipe by Old Fashioned Families at https://www.oldfashionedfamilies.com/bacon-ranch-pasta-salad/