LEMON-CHICKEN PASTA SALAD

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Fresh lemon, pea pods and almonds give this 30-minute salad its pizzazz.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 box Betty Crocker™ Suddenly Salad® ranch & bacon pasta salad mix
1 cup mayonnaise
2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 1/2 cups snow pea pods, strings removed, cut diagonally into 1/2-inch pieces
1/2 cup sliced almonds
Leaf lettuce, if desired

Steps:

  • Empty Pasta mix into 3-quart saucepan 2/3 full of boiling water. Gently boil uncovered 12 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Drain pasta; rinse with cold water. Shake to drain well.
  • In large bowl, stir together seasoning mix, mayonnaise, lemon peel and lemon juice. Stir in chicken, pea pods and almonds. Serve on lettuce leaves. Serve immediately, or refrigerate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 800, Carbohydrate 43 g, Cholesterol 80 mg, Fat 9, Fiber 3 g, Protein 31 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 800 mg, Sugar 7 g, TransFat 0 g

Janak Gill
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This is one of my favorite pasta salads! It's always a hit at potlucks and picnics.


Lwazi Dlamini
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I would make this salad again, but I would make some changes to the recipe.


todor bliznashki
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Overall, I thought this salad was just okay. It wasn't bad, but it wasn't amazing either.


Blessing Arani
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This recipe is a great starting point, but I think it needs some tweaking to make it really great.


Joycelyn Anane
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my salad didn't turn out as good as the picture.


Breanna Johnson
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The salad was a bit bland. I think it needed more seasoning.


Innocent Senator Ben (Smith)
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I found the dressing to be a bit too oily.


BOS
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This salad is a bit too tangy for my taste.


Ramanand Lodh
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I'm not a huge fan of lemon, but I really enjoyed this salad. The dressing was light and flavorful.


GDC Darband
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I added some chopped red onion and celery to the salad for extra crunch.


Ansharah Nomi
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken.


Tamara Milovanovic
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I love the tangy lemon dressing and the tender chicken.


Mitchell Merkel
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This is a great recipe for a light and refreshing summer lunch or dinner.


Adele Zietsman
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This salad is so easy to make and it's packed with flavor. I love that I can use rotisserie chicken to save time.


Kamran Ansar
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I've made this salad twice now and it's a hit every time. The combination of flavors is perfect and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Aryonnah King
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My family loved this lemon chicken pasta salad! It was a refreshing and flavorful dish that was perfect for a summer picnic.