Name: Ranch Pasta Salad
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 12 servings
Ingredients: 12 oz Tri-Color Rotini Pasta; 1 Red Bell Pepper, Diced; 1 Cucumber, Chopped; 1 1/2 cups Broccoli Florets; 1 cup Cheddar Cheese, Cubed; 1 (8 oz) Sour Cream; 1/2 cup Mayonnaise; 1 (1 oz) packet Ranch Seasoning

Ranch Pasta Salad

Ranch Pasta Salad, a this noodle salad is easy to make and a refreshing compliment to BBQ's, picnics, potlucks, and parties!

Prep30 minutes

Total30 minutes

Yield12 servings

Published 19 Feb 2025

This noodle salad is easy to make and a refreshing compliment to BBQ’s, picnics, potlucks, and parties!

Easy Ranch Pasta Salad

We just love this delightful side salad. When you don’t know what to bring, make this! It’s perfect for BBQ’s, picnics, potlucks, showers, parties, or game day!

I like to have a go-to list of things to make when I don’t have much time and/or can’t figure out what to take to wherever I’m going. Some of my favorite reliable recipes are Garlic Ranch Pretzels with Beer Dip , Caramel Crispix , Easy Taco Dip , Veggie Pizza , or Puppy Chow !

What You’ll Need

12 oz Tri-Color Rotini Pasta

1 Red Bell Pepper, Diced

1 Cucumber, Chopped

1 1/2 cups Broccoli Florets

1 cup Cheddar Cheese, Cubed

1 (8 oz) Sour Cream

1/2 cup Mayonnaise

1 (1 oz) packet Ranch Seasoning

How to Make Ranch Pasta Salad

Cook 12 oz tri-color rotini pasta to al dente according to the directions on the box. Drain and rinse with cold water.

Transfer cooked noodles to a large bowl. Add 1 diced red bell pepper, 1 chopped cucumber, 1 1/2 cups broccoli florets, and 1 cup cubed cheddar cheese.

In a small bowl, whisk together 1 (8 oz) sour cream, 1/2 cup mayonnaise, and 1 (1 oz) packet Ranch seasoning.

Pour over the noodle mixture and stir until well coated.