This California Cobb Pasta Salad combines so many of my favorites: avocado, bacon, blue cheese, and pasta! And it’s a flavorful salad that’s perfect for summer entertaining.
Author:Maya Collins
Prep Time:20 mins
Total Time:25 mins
Yield:16 1x
Method:Side Dish
Cuisine:American
Ingredients
Scale
1 pound Campanella pasta (cooked and cooled)
12 ounces bacon (cooked and chopped)
1 cup cherry tomatoes (halved)
3 cups chopped romaine
1 1/2 cups crumbled blue cheese
2 avocados (peeled, pitted, and chopped)
1 tablespoon lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
3–4 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
In a large bowl, add the cooked pasta, bacon, tomatoes, chopped romaine, and crumbled blue cheese.
In a small bowl, toss the chopped avocado with the lemon juice*.
Add the avocado to the pasta mixture. Drizzle with olive oil and white balsamic vinegar. Toss lightly to combine. Add salt and pepper to taste.