CHICKEN PASTA SALAD

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This is a super easy but wonderfully tasty salad recipe I picked up years ago which has become a summer tradition with my family! The ingredients and proportions are adjustable to personal preference.

Provided by LIL ONE

Categories     Salad     100+ Pasta Salad Recipes     Chicken Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 12

½ pound uncooked pasta of your choice
1 cup frozen corn kernels, thawed
1 cup sliced mushrooms
½ cup diced celery
¼ cup minced onion
½ cup sliced green olives
½ cup diced green bell pepper
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
¾ cup Italian-style salad dressing
½ cup mayonnaise
2 (10 ounce) cans chunk chicken, drained
salt and pepper to taste

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 and pour pasta into a large dish.
  • Stir in the corn, mushrooms, celery, onions, olives, bell pepper and cheese.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together the salad dressing and mayonnaise, then pour this mixture over the salad and toss again, to coat. Add flaked chicken and toss gently a final time.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 776.8 calories, Carbohydrate 47.2 g, Cholesterol 106.8 mg, Fat 48.7 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 39.7 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, Sodium 1793.7 mg, Sugar 7.2 g

Julie Fletcher
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also a great make-ahead meal.


Kyomugabe Amon
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. It's tangy, creamy, and perfectly balanced.


Stephanie Orozco
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. It's the perfect light lunch or dinner.


Smiso Gasa
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect summer salad.


Shadab Ahmad
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


cannady Bell
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I made this salad for a party last weekend and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Justice Christopher
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This chicken pasta salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the pasta and the chicken, and they don't even notice the vegetables.


Nim Bahadur Thapa
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I love the crunch of the celery and red onion in this salad.


jenesis Casablanca
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I'm not usually a fan of chicken pasta salad, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and refreshing.


mike angatia
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This is the perfect salad to take to a potluck or picnic. It's easy to make, it travels well, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Moses Bonnick
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I love the addition of the roasted red peppers. They add a nice smoky flavor to the salad.


Kasun Ranjth
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I always have a few pieces of chicken leftover from dinner, and this is a great way to use them up.


Bruce Crone
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I'm always looking for new chicken pasta salad recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill. It's light, flavorful, and perfect for a summer lunch or dinner.


AMDADUL HAQUE RAHIM
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The dressing is the star of this salad. It's tangy, creamy, and perfectly balanced.


Ibrahim Akanni
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. I can have it on the table in under 30 minutes, which is perfect for busy weeknights.


Jabbar Abdul
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This chicken pasta salad is a summer staple at our house! It's so refreshing and flavorful, and it's always a hit at potlucks and picnics.


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