Doritos Locos Taco Pasta Salad: Easy Turkey Bacon Twist
A delicious twist on taco night with the crunch of Doritos and the heartiness of pasta salad.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound rotini pasta
- 1 cup cooked turkey bacon, chopped
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup diced bell pepper
- 1 cup taco seasoning
- 2 cups Doritos, crushed
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup lime juice
Instructions
- Cook the rotini pasta according to the package instructions; drain and set aside.
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked pasta, turkey bacon, cherry tomatoes, cheddar cheese, bell pepper, and taco seasoning.
- In a separate bowl, mix the sour cream, mayonnaise, and lime juice until smooth.
- Pour the dressing over the pasta mixture and toss until everything is evenly coated.
- Fold in the crushed Doritos just before serving to maintain their crunch.
Notes
- The salad can be made a few hours in advance; just add the Doritos right before serving.
- Feel free to customize with your favorite taco toppings!
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Doritos Locos Taco Pasta Salad, pasta salad, taco salad