Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad - The Recipe Rebel

"Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad is packed with fresh vegetables, herby Ranch dressing, and smoky bacon, it's so delicious AND so easy to make!..."

INGREDIENTS
4 cups short pasta ((about 375 grams) gemelli pasta pictured*)
4 slices thick-cut bacon ((or 6 slices regular cut) chopped)
1 cup cherry or grape tomatoes ((halved))
¾ cup sliced cucumbers ((70g))
¾ cup broccoli florets ((50g))
¾ cup carrot matchsticks
½ cup cheddar cheese cubes ((60g))
⅔ cup ranch dressing
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
2 tablespoons reserved bacon fat ((or canola oil, olive oil, or other))
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper
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