How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for BLT Macaroni Salad?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb your favorite pasta, cooked cooled and drained (I like Cavatappi or Elbow for this), 2 plum tomatoes, diced, 1 medium cucumber, diced (seeds scraped out), 2 tablespoons bacon bits, and more.

Is BLT Macaroni Salad suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, BLT Macaroni Salad falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover BLT Macaroni Salad?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

BLT Macaroni Salad Recipe

Name: BLT Macaroni Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb your favorite pasta, cooked cooled and drained (I like Cavatappi or Elbow for this); 2 plum tomatoes, diced; 1 medium cucumber, diced (seeds scraped out); 2 tablespoons bacon bits; ½ cup mayonnaise; ½ cup sour cream; 2 tablespoons ranch dressing mix; 1 teaspoon black pepper; 1 -2 tablespoon milk (optional)

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this BLT Macaroni Salad is a must-try. Made with favorite pasta, tomatoes, cucumber and bacon bits. Easy step-by-step …

This BLT Macaroni Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as plum tomatoes, diced, bacon bits, mayonnaise and sour cream. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 751 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

Servings: persons

1 lb your favorite pasta, cooked cooled and drained (I like Cavatappi or Elbow for this)
2 plum tomatoes, diced
1 medium cucumber, diced (seeds scraped out)
2 tablespoons bacon bits
½ cup mayonnaise
½ cup sour cream
2 tablespoons ranch dressing mix
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 -2 tablespoon milk (optional)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
751 kcal
Category
Pasta & Noodles

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