GRILLED CHICKEN AND PASTA SALAD
This salad is very filling and is used as a meal in my home. Everyone always loves it! It is also quick and easy. Note: I have also added olives, hard boiled eggs, and red bell pepper to this salad. Enjoy with your favorite dressing!
Provided by Ann Marie
Categories Salad 100+ Pasta Salad Recipes Tomato Pasta Salad Recipes
Time 45m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat the grill for high heat. Season both sides of chicken breast halves with steak seasoning.
- Lightly oil the grill grate. Grill chicken 6 to 8 minutes per side, or until juices run clear. Remove from heat, cool, and cut into strips.
- Meanwhile, place the rotini pasta in a large pot of lightly salted boiling water. Cook 8 to 10 minutes, until al dente. Drain, and rinse with cold water to cool.
- In a large bowl, mix together the cheese, onion, lettuce, and tomatoes. Toss with the cooled chicken and pasta to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 503.7 calories, Carbohydrate 48 g, Cholesterol 103.5 mg, Fat 13.2 g, Fiber 4.4 g, Protein 46.5 g, SaturatedFat 6.7 g, Sodium 650.4 mg, Sugar 4.6 g
EASY CHICKEN/PASTA SALAD
This is an easy 4 ingredient dinner with plenty of leftovers (unless you have a huge family) Very frugal too- which is good in this economy! This makes a huge amount. We can feed a family of 5 plus have leftovers for lunch the next day! Great for a quick meal coming home from work.
Provided by Daisydukex3
Categories Chicken
Time 15m
Yield 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to package directions, adding frozen vegetables and chicken to boiling water.
- Drain and cool.
- Toss with bottled dressing, serve cold.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 289.2, Fat 14.4, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 34, Sodium 281.2, Carbohydrate 26, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 1.4, Protein 13.5
QUICK AND EASY GARDEN CHICKEN PASTA SALAD
An extremely easy pasta salad from Kraft Foods. You can substitute or add any other ingredients you like. I sometimes add cubed mozzarella, Parmesan and fresh chicken. I'm making it today with cheese tortellini. This is my potluck "staple" in the summertime. Time does not include chill time.
Provided by HEP MEP
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 20m
Yield 10 cups
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Toss all ingredients and refrigerate.
- Can be made up to 2 days ahead.
- Serve chilled or at room temperature.
- Can be easily doubled.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 336.7, Fat 20.6, SaturatedFat 3.3, Cholesterol 24, Sodium 362.5, Carbohydrate 27, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 2.5, Protein 10.2
CHICKEN PASTA SALAD
Bacon adds even more flavor to this recipe I came up with to use up the veggies we had on hand. Serving it crumbled in a bowl alongside the salad gives people a chance to top their individual salad to taste.
Provided by Dana Hayden, M.Ed.
Categories Chicken Salads
Time 25m
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- 1. Cook the shell pasta and cool.
- 2. Mix together the Mayo, vinegar, garlic salt, white pepper, red onions and sugar. Set aside.
- 3. Chop the celery, broccoli,zucchini, and chicken. Add to bowl with the shell pasta. Add the dressing. Mix well.
- 4. Put the crumbled bacon in small bowl and serve alongside the salad.
PASTA SALAD WITH CHICKEN AND BACON
Steps:
- Sprinkle with fresh chopped parsley just before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 314 kcal, Carbohydrate 13 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 17 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 401 mg, Sugar 2 g, Fat 21 g, ServingSize Serves 6 to 8, UnsaturatedFat 0 g
CHICKEN PASTA SALAD
Easy to make, full of flavor, and packed with veggies and chicken.
Provided by Rena
Categories Main Course
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- In a small bowl, add all the dressing ingredients and whisk until well combined. Set aside.
- Meanwhile, cook the pasta in a pot of boiling salted water, according to the package directions. Drain, rinse with cold water and transfer to a large mixing bowl. Set aside.
- While the pasta is cooking, prepare the chicken. Slice the chicken breasts crosswise to create long (0.5-inch thick) strips.
- In a mixing bowl, combine 1 tablespoon olive oil with the thyme, oregano, garlic, and a pinch of salt and pepper.
- Add in the chicken pieces and stir to coat. Heat a large non-stick pan over medium heat. Add the chicken in a single layer, and cook for 6-8 minutes, or until cooked through and golden on the sides.
- Transfer the chicken along with any accumulated juices to the pasta bowl. Add the pepper and onion, cherry tomatoes, olives, parmesan, and arugula.
- Pour over the dressing and toss to combine. Season to taste with more salt and pepper, if necessary, and serve warm or chilled.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 468 kcal, Carbohydrate 45 g, Protein 27 g, Fat 20 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Cholesterol 53 mg, Sodium 358 mg, Fiber 7 g, Sugar 5 g, ServingSize 1 serving
SKINNY ITALIAN CHICKEN PASTA SALAD
EASY, ready in 30 minutes, and feeds a crowd! Juicy chicken, fresh veggies, and pasta are tossed in a light and tangy homemade Italian dressing!
Provided by Averie Sunshine
Categories 30-Minute Meals
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- To a medium bowl or large measuring cup, add 2 tablespoons olive oil, lemon juice (zest the lemon before juicing it), apple cider vinegar, honey, Italian seasoning, lemon lest, salt, pepper, optional cayenne, and whisk to combine; set sauce aside.
- Cook pasta according to package directions in salted water, drain, place in an extra-large bowl; set aside. While pasta is cooking, also cook the chicken.
- To a large skillet, add 2 tablespoons olive oil, add the chicken, season with salt and pepper, and cook over medium-high heat for about 5 minutes, flipping intermittently so all sides cook evenly. Cooking time will vary based on thickness of chicken breasts and sizes of pieces.
- Add the sauce and allow it to bubble at a medium-fast boil for about 1 minute. Stir sauce and flip chicken intermittently throughout.
- Add the chicken and the sauce to the pasta bowl.
- Add the broccoli, bell peppers, tomatoes, cucumber, onions, optional fresh herbs (I had mint on hand and added about 3 tablespoons), and toss very well to combine.
- Taste and check for seasoning balance, making any necessary adjustments (more Italian seasoning, salt, pepper, extra olive oil, extra cayenne, splash of lemon juice, etc.) before serving.
- Salad may be served immediately, or cover and refrigerate until chilled.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 239 calories, Carbohydrate 25 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 50 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 6 grams fat, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 22 grams protein, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 691 milligrams sodium, Sugar 10 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 4 grams unsaturated fat
PESTO CHICKEN PASTA SALAD
Be generous with the salt and easonings so the pasta salad can have flavor. Customize this pasta to your personal flavors. Add more of less of any ingredient to make it perfect to your personal taste! You can use leftover roast chicken for this, the flavor is even better.
Provided by Diane
Categories Main Course Salad
Time 1h30m
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Cook the pasta to package instructions. Drain the pasta and immediately rinse with cold water. Drain the pasta, transfer to a large bowl and set aside. Allow the pasta to cool completely.
- In a medium sized bowl toss together all the ingredients until evenly combined (pasta, chicken, basil, pesto, olive oil, sun dried tomatoes, parmesan cheese, lemon zest, lemon juice, salt, & pepper).
- Add optional toppings (pine nuts, extra parmesan, red pepper flakes). Chill before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 547 kcal, Carbohydrate 44 g, Protein 23 g, Fat 31 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Cholesterol 41 mg, Sodium 689 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 8 g, UnsaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 serving
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