Street Corn Pasta Salad: Easy Recipe with Turkey Bacon Twist
This Street Corn Pasta Salad is a delightful take on traditional flavors with a twist of turkey bacon, perfect for any gathering.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 8 ounces pasta of your choice
- 4 slices turkey bacon
- 1 cup corn, fresh or canned
- 1 avocado, diced
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
- 1/2 cup lime juice
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Cook the pasta according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
- In a skillet, cook the turkey bacon until crispy; chop into small pieces.
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked pasta, corn, avocado, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and cilantro.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together lime juice, mayonnaise, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the pasta mixture and toss to combine.
- Add turkey bacon pieces and gently mix.
- Chill in the refrigerator before serving for better flavor.
Notes
- For a vegan option, omit turkey bacon and use plant-based mayonnaise.
- Feel free to customize ingredients based on your preferences.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 42g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: Street Corn Pasta Salad, Turkey Bacon, Pasta Salad Recipe