Bacon and Avocado Macaroni Salad
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"Bacon and Avocado Macaroni Salad"
Serves 4 | Prep Time 10 PT10M | Cook Time 10 PT20M | SaladWhy I Love This Recipe
Delicious salad
Ingredients You'll Need
INGREDIENTS
12 ounces elbows pasta
5 slices bacon, diced
2 avocados, halved, seeded, peeled and diced
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
2 teaspoons fresh thyme leaves, for garnish
FOR THE LEMON THYME DRESSING
¾ cup mayonnaise
¼ cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
1 ½ tablespoons lemon zest
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
⅓ cup olive oil
Directions
INSTRUCTIONS
To make the dressing, combine mayonnaise, lemon juice, lemon zest, sugar and thyme in the bowl of a food processor; season with salt and pepper, to taste. With the motor running, add the olive oil in a slow stream until emulsified; set aside.
In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta according to package instructions; drain well.
Heat a large skillet over medium high heat. Add bacon and cook until brown and crispy, about 6-8 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate.
In a large bowl, combine pasta, bacon, avocado, lemon-thyme dressing, salt and pepper to taste.
Serve immediately, garnished with thyme.
Pairs Well With
Lunch
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