Craving a simple yet sumptuous meal? Chicken Pasta Salad can be the ideal fit for such situations. You can also consider this recipe as a healthy meal for fitness and nutritional needs. Cooked chicken breasts and Fusilli pasta are topped with loads of vegetables, herbs, parmesan cheese and a salad dressing. This is a big bowl of health and goodness. Here we share a Chicken Pasta Salad that you can make at home. Check it out!
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| Prep Time | 15 minutes |
| Cook Time | 15 minutes |
| Servings |
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- 4 in boneless skinless chicken breasts cut thick strips
- 1½ tbsp olive oil
- 4 garlic clove minced
- Black Pepper grounded
- 350 gm Fusilli Pasta
- 2-3 tbsp fresh thyme chopped
- 2 tbsp Oregano or dried chopped
- 2 cups Cherry Tomatoes halved
- 1 Yellow Bell Pepper seeds removed thinly sliced
- ½ cup Green Olives sliced
- 1 medium red onion sliced
- ⅓ cup Ground Parmesan Cheese
- Salt
- 4 tbsp Extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 tbsp white wine vinegar
- 1 tsp Honey
- 1 garlic cloves minced
- red pepper flakes crushed
- Salt
- Black Pepper grounded
Ingredients
For the Salad
For Salad Dressing
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- Take a bowl and add the dressing ingredients. Whisk the ingredients until they are all thoroughly mixed. Keep the salad dressing aside.
- Boil a pot of water and add some salt to it. Add the pasta and cook it as per the instructions on the packet. Drain the pasta and then rinse it with cold water. Transfer the pasta to a large mixing bowl.
- Take a bowl and add 1 tablespoon of olive oil to it. Then add garlic, oregano, thyme, salt and pepper. Add the chicken strips to the bowl and mix everything together. Take a pan and heat some oil in it. Add the coated chicken strips and cook them for 6-8 minutes until they are cooked and turn golden.
- Add the cooked chicken to the pasta bowl. Then add the onions, cherry tomatoes, olives, parmesan cheese, pepper and salt. Then add the salad dressing and mix the ingredients.
Recipe Tip
If you don’t have the ingredients to prepare the salad dressing then you can add the Chunky Continental Chicken Spread from Licious.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which pasta can I use if Fusilli Pasta is not available?
You can make this salad with penne pasta if Fusilli Pasta is not available.
Can I store the leftover Chicken Pasta Salad?
Yes. You can refrigerate the leftover Chicken Pasta salad in an airtight container for 4-5 days.
