Pasta Salad with Chicken
Choose your favorite pasta to mix with chicken, vegetables, and feta cheese in this salad recipe that's ready to serve in less than 30 minutes.
Ingredients
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Dressing:
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3 tablespoons white vinegar
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2 tablespoons light mayonnaise
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1 tablespoon honey
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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1/4 teaspoon black pepper
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1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
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1/4 cup loosely packed fresh dill, chopped
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Pasta Salad:
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8 ounces mini wagon wheel, bowties or fusilli pasta (such as Barilla Piccolini)
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2 cups white meat from rotisserie chicken, cut into bite-size pieces
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1 sweet red pepper, cored and diced
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2 celery ribs, trimmed and chopped
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1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
Directions
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Dressing: In a medium-size bowl, whisk together vinegar, mayonnaise, honey, salt and pepper. Whisk in olive oil and dill and set aside.
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Pasta Salad: Heat a medium-size pot of lightly salted water to boiling. Add pasta and cook as per package directions, about 8 minutes. Drain and rinse with cool water; let cool until room temperature.
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In a large bowl, combine cooled pasta, chicken, red pepper, celery and crumbled feta. Drizzle with dressing and toss to coat. Serve immediately, or refrigerate until ready to serve; toss to blend dressing and ingredients before serving.
Nutrition information
Calories 338, Total Fat 17 g, Saturated Fat 4 g, Cholesterol 68 mg, Sodium 454 mg, Carbohydrate 30 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 17 g.
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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