BLT Pasta Salad

Name: BLT Pasta Salad
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 30 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 10 slices bacon (cooked and diced, grease reserved); 12 ounces pasta (cooked and cooled); ½ cup mayonnaise; ¾ cup ranch dressing (homemade ranch is best); 1 ½ cup tomatoes (diced); ½ avocado (diced); 1 cup cheddar cheese (shredded); ⅓ cup red onion (diced); 1 cup romaine lettuce; fresh parsley for garnish (optional)