Little Nancys Pasta Salad With Fruit And Chicken Recipes

SUMMER FRUIT 'N' PASTA SALAD

Summer Fruit 'n' Pasta Salad image

I'm always making up recipes, and this refreshing salad came about when I wanted something cool yet spicy to eat during hot summers. Serve it as a meatless main course or as a side dish at barbecues. -Donna Williams, Las Vegas, Nevada

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

8 ounces uncooked elbow macaroni
3/4 cup fat-free plain yogurt
3/4 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
4 teaspoons snipped fresh dill
1/4 teaspoon salt
Dash hot pepper sauce
2 medium tart green apples, chopped
2 medium red apples, chopped
1-1/2 cups seedless grapes
2 celery ribs, thinly sliced
1 can (15 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
2 medium firm bananas, cut into 1/4-inch slices
1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

Cook pasta according to package directions. Rinse with cold water and drain. In a bowl, combine the yogurt, mayonnaise, dill, salt and hot pepper sauce. , In a large serving bowl, combine the pasta, apples, grapes, celery and mandarin oranges. Gently stir in 1 cup yogurt mixture. , Cover and refrigerate salad and remaining yogurt mixture for 2-3 hours. Just before serving, stir in bananas, walnuts and remaining yogurt mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 199 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 160mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHICKEN AND PASTA WITH FRUIT SALAD

Chicken and Pasta With Fruit Salad image

I was looking for an idea on using the packaged chicken strips my mom had on hand and found this recipe on the Perdue website. I tweaked it a little and found it delicious. Hope you like it as much as we did! Cooking time equals chilling time.

Provided by DeniseBC

Categories Lunch/Snacks

Time 6h15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 (9 ounce) package Perdue Short Cuts original roasted carved chicken breasts
1 cup red grapes
1 cup green grape
1/2 cup craisins, divided
1 1/2 cups cooked ziti (3/4 cup uncooked)
1/3 cup low-fat mayonnaise
2 tablespoons orange juice
1 teaspoon curry powder
1 (15 ounce) can mandarin oranges in juice, drained
salt and pepper
salad greens

Steps:

Combine chicken, grapes, 1/2 the craisins and pasta in large mixing bowl.
Mix together mayonnaise, orange juice, and curry powder. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Add to pasta mixture and mix well. Gently mix in the mandarin oranges. Chill for at least 6 hours.
Evenly divide greens over 4 serving plates. Top with chicken and pasta mixture. Sprinkle remaining craisins over each plate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 225.6, Fat 0.9, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 8.1, Carbohydrate 53.5, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 31.8, Protein 4.4

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