Ingredients
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6 slices bacon
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1 pound elbow macaroni
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1 cup mayonnaise
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½ small red onion, diced very small
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½ small green bell pepper, diced very small
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1 (1 ounce) package ranch salad dressing mix
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1 (8 ounce) package Cheddar cheese, cut into small cubes
Directions
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Cook bacon in a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat until crisp, about 10 minutes; drain on a plate lined with paper towels until cool. Crumble bacon and set aside.
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Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook elbow macaroni in boiling water, stirring occasionally, until cooked through but firm to the bite, about 8 minutes; drain. Rinse macaroni with cold water until cool; drain again.
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Mix cooled macaroni, crumbled bacon, mayonnaise, red onion, green bell pepper, ranch salad dressing mix, and Cheddar cheese together in a large bowl until well combined. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
583 | Calories |
35g | Fat |
48g | Carbs |
18g | Protein |
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings Per Recipe 8 | |
Calories 583 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat 35g | 45% |
Saturated Fat 10g | 52% |
Cholesterol 47mg | 16% |
Sodium 736mg | 32% |
Total Carbohydrate 48g | 17% |
Dietary Fiber 3g | 10% |
Total Sugars 2g | |
Protein 18g | 36% |
Vitamin C 4mg | 4% |
Calcium 216mg | 17% |
Iron 2mg | 12% |
Potassium 164mg | 3% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.