Pasta Chicken Salad With Feta Cheese Recipes

GREEK FETA CHICKEN PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Boil the pasta according to the package directions. Drain, rinse & place in a large bowl.
• Add the cooked/shredded chicken, olives, tomatoes, artichokes, and cheese to the bowl.
• Add the desired amount of dressing ( I start with about 3 ounces & then add to taste) and toss to coat.
• Serve immediately or store up to 2 days in the refrigerator.

PASTA SALAD WITH CHICKEN, CUCUMBER, CHERRY TOMATOES AND FETA

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the penne and cook according to the package directions; drain and rinse under cold water. Transfer to a large bowl.
• Meanwhile, make the dressing: Combine the garlic, red pepper flakes and olive oil in a small saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring, for 3 minutes; let cool. Season with salt and black pepper.
• Add the chicken, cucumber, cherry tomatoes and feta to the pasta. Pour the dressing over the pasta salad and toss to coat. Season with salt and black pepper. Chill for up to 3 hours.

FETA CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• In a serving bowl, mix together the chicken, celery, and red onion. In a separate bowl, stir together the mayonnaise, sour cream, feta cheese, and dill. Pour over the chicken mixture, and stir to blend. Taste, and season with salt and pepper as needed. Serve immediately, or refrigerate until serving.

GREEK PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil over high heat. Once the water is boiling, stir in the penne, and return to a boil. Cook the pasta uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the pasta has cooked through, but is still firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Rinse with cold water and drain well in a colander set in the sink.
• Whisk together the vinegar, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, salt, pepper, and olive oil. Set aside. Combine pasta, tomatoes, onion, green and red peppers, cucumber, olives, and feta cheese in a large bowl. Pour vinaigrette over the pasta and mix together. Cover and chill for 3 hours before serving.

GREEK PASTA SALAD WITH FETA AND CHICKEN

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions.
• In a small bowl, whisk together broth, oil, vinegar, Dijon mustard, thyme, salt and pepper to taste. Add diced chicken, green pepper, and mint.
• Drain pasta and add to bowl with dressing and chicken. Toss to combine. Cover with plastic and refrigerate until ready to serve. Top with feta cheese just before serving.

THE MACARTHUR (ARTICHOKE, FETA & CHICKEN PASTA)

Steps:

• preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• in a pot bring salted water to a boil, add 2 tbs olive oil & cook pasta til aldente, rinse & set aside.
• heat the olive oil in a large skillet over med-high heat.
• add onion & garlic & saute for 3 minutes, then add mushrooms & cook for 5 minutes or until mushrooms are soft.
• generously salt & pepper the chicken.
• move some of the veggies aside, add the chicken to skillet & cook for 10 minutes stirring often but only flipping once.
• add the artichokes, spices, white wine & balsamic vinegar.
• put cooked pasta in a casserole dish, cover with the chicken & veggies, sprinkle on the diced tomato & spread the feta cheese on top.
• cover loosely & cook in the oven til cheese melts & chicken is cooked through (approximately 15 minutes).

CHICKEN AND PASTA SALAD WITH FETA CHEESE FOR SUMMERS

Steps:

• Cook and drain the pasta, Set aside.
• Whisk together the oil, vinegar, garlic and basil.
• Toss with the pasta.
• Add the tomatoes, feta and olives.
• Chill for 1 hour.
• Arrange the spinach on 4 plates.
• Top with the pasta salad.
• Add the chicken.
• Garnish with more feta and sliced red onions (optional).

FETA CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first 5 ingredients. In a small bowl, whisk the lemon juice, oil, Greek seasoning, salt and pepper. Pour over chicken mixture; toss to coat. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Just before serving, sprinkle with cheese.

GREEK CHICKEN & PASTA SALAD WITH FETA

Steps:

• Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt.
• Meanwhile, cook broth, 1/4 cup dressing and oregano in large skillet on medium heat 10 min. Add chicken; cover. Simmer on medium-low heat 8 min. or until chicken is done, stirring occasionally.
• Drain pasta. Transfer chicken to large serving bowl. Add remaining dressing, pasta and all remaining ingredients except peppers; mix lightly. Top with peppers.
• Refrigerate 1 hour.

PASTA CHICKEN SALAD WITH FETA CHEESE RECIPE

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain, rinse with cold water and drain well again. Combine pasta with remaining ingredients; dress with vinaigrette, gently tossing thoroughly to coast ingredients. Reserve any additional dressing to refresh salad as needed. Vinaigrette: Whisk together mustard and vinegar. Slowly whisk in olive oil, salt, pepper sugar and garlic powder.