MANDARIN CHICKEN PASTA SALAD - PAMPERED CHEF

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Make and share this Mandarin Chicken Pasta Salad - Pampered Chef recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Tee Lee

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 teaspoon fresh gingerroot, peeled and finely minced
1/3 cup rice vinegar or 1/3 cup white wine vinegar
1/4 cup orange juice
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 (1 1/4 ounce) envelope dry onion soup mix
2 teaspoons sugar
1 garlic clove, finely minced
8 ounces dry bow tie pasta
1/2 cucumber, scored, seeded and sliced
1/2 cup red bell pepper, diced
1/2 cup red onion, coarsely chopped
1 (6 ounce) package baby spinach leaves
1 (11 ounce) can mandarin orange segments, drained
2 cups cooked chicken, diced
1/2 cup sliced almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • For dressing combine gingerroot, vinegar, orange juice, vegetable oil, sesame oil, soup mix, sugar and garlic; whisk until well blended.
  • For salad, cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse under cold water. Place pasta in a large serving bowl.
  • While pasta is cooking, slice cucumber, dice bell pepper , and chop onion.
  • Add cucumber, bell pepper, onion, spinach, mandarin oranges, chicken and almonds to pasta.
  • Pour dressing over salad; toss well and serve immediately.

Production Disasters Crew
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5 stars! This salad is delicious and easy to make. I will definitely be making it again.


Kaleem Kalem
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I highly recommend it!


Aashik Khan
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the sweet and tangy dressing and the crunchy almonds.


Allah Mhohan
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I love the sweet and tangy dressing on this salad. It's the perfect complement to the chicken and pasta.


Jacqueline Jayla Levine
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This salad is so refreshing and light. It's perfect for a summer lunch or dinner.


Alo Alo
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I made this salad for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Rozina Rozi
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover pasta. I always have some leftover pasta in my fridge, so this is a great way to use it up.


Ishika Thapa
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This salad is so versatile! You can add or remove ingredients to suit your taste. I like to add some chopped celery and carrots for extra crunch.


Marqus Bhatti
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I'm not a huge fan of mayonnaise, so I used Greek yogurt in this salad instead. It was still delicious!


Shajid Mizan
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This salad is perfect for meal prep! I made a big batch on Sunday and ate it for lunch all week. It's a great way to get your fruits, vegetables, and protein in.


RIPPI RIP
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I added a little bit of red pepper flakes to this salad for a little bit of heat. It was delicious!


Qurban Shehzad production
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I used rotisserie chicken in this salad, which made it even easier to make. It's a great way to use up leftover chicken.


boss Michael
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This salad is so easy to make! I was able to throw it together in about 30 minutes. It's a great weeknight meal option.


Caleb Dolan
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I love the crunch of the water chestnuts and almonds in this salad. They add a nice texture and flavor contrast to the chicken and pasta.


Salim Mollah
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This Mandarin Chicken Pasta Salad is a hit! The combination of sweet, tangy, and savory flavors is perfect. It's a great dish for a potluck or picnic.