Description

You will absolutely love this pasta salad side dish. It is made with simple ingredients which you may already have in your pantry and refrigerator. Leave out the bacon and you have a great vegetarian dish.

Ingredients

• 1 c. chopped pecans
• 8 oz. farfalle (bow-tie) pasta
• 1 lb. fresh broccoli
• 1 c. mayonnaise
• 1/3 c. sugar
• 1/3 c. diced red onion
• 1/3 c. red wine vinegar
• 1 t. salt
• 2 c. seedless red grapes, halved
• 8 cooked bacon slices, crumbled

Steps

1. Preheat oven to 350.
2. Bake pecans on a baking pan in a single layer 5 - 7 minutes or until lightly toasted and fragrant, stirring halfway through.
3. While pecans are baking, cook pasta al dente in well salted boiling water according to package directions, about 11 minutes. Drain.