Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Simple Pasta Salad is a must-try. Made with pasta, Italian dressing, colby-monterey and bacon bits. Easy step-by-…
This Simple Pasta Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as tri-colored pasta, italian dressing, colby-monterey jack cheese and bacon bits. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 877 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