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To Make Make The BBQ Ranch Dressing

1. In a medium size bowl whisk the buttermilk, mayonnaise, sour cream, bbq sauce until it is blended well. Add in the garlic power, fresh dill, fresh parsley, fresh chives, onion powder, salt and pepper. Keep whisking until it is smooth and creamy. If desired add in more bbq sauce. Cover and chill.

To Make The Pasta Salad

1. Cook the pasta according to package directions; rinse and drain. Place the pasta in a large bowl.
2. Place chicken breasts into a saucepan with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, and simmer until chicken meat is no longer pink (10 to 12 minutes). Place chicken on plate and allow it to cool for 5 minutes. Then shred it with two forks. Add the shredded chicken to the large bowl.
3. Rinse and drain the black beans and add it to the large bowl.
4. Cut up the red pepper,poblano pepper, cheddar cheese and add it to the large bowl.
5. Cover and refrigerate the pasta salad for one hour. When ready to serve add the crumbled bacon, bbq ranch dressing, and toss to combine. Sprinkle corn chips on top.