Cucumber Pasta Salad: Easy Recipe with Turkey Bacon Delights
A refreshing and easy cucumber pasta salad featuring turkey bacon.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixed
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 8 ounces pasta
- 4 strips turkey bacon
- 1 cucumber, diced
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 cup red onion, diced
- 1/4 cup parsley, chopped
- 1/2 cup Italian dressing
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- Cook the pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- In a skillet, cook the turkey bacon until crispy. Remove and crumble.
- In a large bowl, combine the pasta, turkey bacon, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and parsley.
- Pour the Italian dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve chilled.
Notes
- For added crunch, consider adding bell peppers.
- This salad can be made ahead of time for meal prep.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 3 grams
- Sodium: 300 milligrams
- Fat: 10 grams
- Saturated Fat: 3 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 5 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 23 grams
- Fiber: 2 grams
- Protein: 8 grams
- Cholesterol: 20 milligrams
Keywords: Cucumber Pasta Salad