Chicken Pasta Salad With Pesto Recipes

PESTO CHICKEN PASTA SALAD

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Quick and easy Pesto Chicken Pasta Salad with fresh ingredients and loads of flavor! This is the perfect side dish for any get together, backyard bbq, or potluck.

Provided by Tiffany

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

17 ounces Sam's Choice Italia Fusiloni Pasta
⅔ cup prepared Italian salad dressing
½ cup Sam's Choice Italia Basil Pesto Sauce
2 cups fresh baby spinach
1 cup fresh arugula
2 cups shredded chicken (rotisserie chicken works well)
½ cup cherry tomatoes (halved)
⅓ cup shredded parmesan cheese
grated parmesan cheese and cracked black pepper, for topping

Steps:

Boil pasta for 8-9 minutes until tender, rinse with cold water, drain, and place in a large bowl.
Add spinach and arugula, shredded chicken, tomatoes, and parmesan cheese pasta bowl.
Whisk together Italian salad dressing and pesto sauce until smooth, then pour over pasta. Toss to combine. Top with cracked black pepper and grated parmesan cheese as desired.
Serve immediately or cover and chill up to 8 hours and toss just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 860 kcal, Carbohydrate 97 g, Protein 39 g, Fat 34 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Cholesterol 76 mg, Sodium 744 mg, Fiber 5 g, Sugar 6 g, ServingSize 1 serving

PESTO PASTA WITH CHICKEN

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Easy and delicious pasta with chicken. Serve with crusty bread and salad for a quick dinner. Use as much or as little pesto sauce as you like. Using homemade pesto will taste even better, but it adds to prep time. Enjoy!

Provided by Kristin

Categories World Cuisine Recipes European Italian

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1 (16 ounce) package bow tie pasta
1 teaspoon olive oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
crushed red pepper flakes to taste
⅓ cup oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, drained and cut into strips
½ cup pesto sauce

Steps:

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.
Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Saute garlic until tender, then stir in chicken. Season with red pepper flakes. Cook until chicken is golden, and cooked through.
In a large bowl, combine pasta, chicken, sun-dried tomatoes and pesto. Toss to coat evenly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 328 calories, Carbohydrate 43.3 g, Cholesterol 22.1 mg, Fat 10.1 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 17.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 153.5 mg, Sugar 1.9 g

CHICKEN-PASTA SALAD WITH PESTO

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Looking for a hearty dinner? Then check out this delicious chicken-pasta salad with pesto that's ready in 25 minutes.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Entree

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

2 1/4 cups uncooked multicolored farfalle (bow-tie) pasta (6 ounces)
1 1/2 cups cut-up cooked chicken
1/4 cup oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, drained and chopped
1 medium bell pepper, cut into 1/4-inch strips
1 small zucchini, thinly sliced
1/2 small red onion, sliced
1/3 cup prepared pesto

Steps:

Cook pasta as directed on package; drain. Rinse with cold water; drain.
Mix pasta, chicken, tomatoes, bell pepper, zucchini and onion in large bowl. Stir in pesto.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 580, Carbohydrate 80 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Protein 30 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 550 mg

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