Ranch Pasta Salad

INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

• 16 ounces pasta
• 1 (6 ounce) can black olives, drained and chopped
• 1 (5 ounce) jar stuffed green olives, sliced
• 8 ounces shredded Cheddar cheese
• 8 ounces shredded Monterey Jack cheese
• 2 1/2 tablespoons bacon bits
• 1 (16 ounce) bottle ranch-style salad dressing
• 1/2 cup chopped green onions
• 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper

DIRECTIONS

1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain and reserve.
2. In a large bowl, combine black olives, green olives, Cheddar cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, bacon bits, dressing, onion, ground black pepper and pasta; mix well.
3. Cover bowl, refrigerate to chill for one hour, and serve.

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