GRILLED CHICKEN PASTA SALAD FOR TWO

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"My local supermarket deli carried a great pasta salad but kept the recipe a secret," says Leanne Royce of Appleton, Wisconsin. "I was determined to duplicate it at home and created this version."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup uncooked rigatoni or large tube pasta
1 boneless skinless chicken breast half (6 ounces)
1/4 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
1 cup fresh broccoli florets
1/4 cup chopped sweet red pepper
1/4 cup chopped red onion
1/4 cup Parmesan peppercorn ranch salad dressing
1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese
1-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, sprinkle the chicken with lemon-pepper. , Using long-handled tongs, moisten a paper towel with cooking oil and lightly coat the grill rack. Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 7-8 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°. Cut into 1-in. cubes., Drain pasta. In a large bowl, combine the pasta, chicken, broccoli, red pepper, red onion, salad dressing, cheese and lemon juice; toss to coat. Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 49mg cholesterol, Sodium 488mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 24g protein.

Samir Ayaz
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's a great way to get a healthy meal on the table quickly and easily.


Ben Hmida Adem
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This pasta salad is a great make-ahead meal. It's perfect for busy weeknights.


Ridima Magar
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a great way to use up leftover grilled chicken.


Munazza Mughal
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This pasta salad is the perfect summer meal. It's light and refreshing, and the grilled chicken adds a nice smoky flavor.


Maliyah Munoz
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I'm not a big fan of pasta salad, but this recipe changed my mind.


Ryiker Wiseman
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This pasta salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Andre Sanchez
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's a great way to get a healthy meal on the table quickly and easily.


Rohoman Tonmoy
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This pasta salad is a great make-ahead meal. It's perfect for busy weeknights.


PubgBoy PubgBoy
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a great way to use up leftover grilled chicken.


Zinaba Abazlnab
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This pasta salad is the perfect summer meal. It's light and refreshing, and the grilled chicken adds a nice smoky flavor.


md gmesff
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I love this pasta salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Chowdhury Farhad
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This is a great recipe for a light and healthy meal. The grilled chicken is a great source of protein and the vegetables add a nice crunch.


Imran Gagy
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I made this pasta salad for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.


saifulislam jafuri
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This pasta salad is perfect for a summer BBQ or potluck. It's easy to make and it's always a hit.


gerald borg
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I'm not a huge fan of pasta salad, but this recipe changed my mind. The grilled chicken and the dressing were so flavorful that I couldn't stop eating it.


Dan Giesbrecht
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This is one of my favorite pasta salad recipes. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Rima Thapa
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I made this pasta salad for a picnic and it was a hit! Everyone loved the grilled chicken and the dressing was so good that we even used it as a dip for our chips.


Ahmed Jutt
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This pasta salad was the perfect light and refreshing meal for a hot summer day. The grilled chicken was flavorful and juicy, and the pasta was cooked to perfection. The dressing was light and tangy, and the vegetables added a nice crunch. I would de