CHEESY PASTA SALAD

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This creamy pasta salad came about when I combined ingredients from two different recipes. It got rave reviews when I served it at a baby shower.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 package (8 ounces) spiral pasta, cooked, drained and cooled
1-1/2 cups cubed Gouda or Monterey Jack cheese
1 cup sliced celery
1 cup seedless green grapes
1 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup sour cream
3 tablespoons lemon juice
3 tablespoons honey
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
2/3 cup chopped pecans, toasted
Lettuce leaves, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine chicken, pasta, cheese, celery and grapes. In a small bowl, combine next seven ingredients. Pour over chicken mixture and toss to coat. Cover and chill until ready to serve; toss with pecans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 384 calories, Fat 28g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 68mg cholesterol, Sodium 268mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

C Field
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This pasta salad is a great way to use up leftover ham or chicken.


eric bocanegra
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I made this salad for a party and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it.


MK FUNNY & NATOK
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This is the best pasta salad I've ever had. The cheese sauce is amazing!


MJ2020 MJ
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I've never been a fan of pasta salad, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and satisfying.


Hafiz Mitho
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This pasta salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Shauna Ford
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I love that this recipe can be made ahead of time. It's perfect for busy weeknights.


Shahfahad Gull
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This cheesy pasta salad is a great way to use up leftover pasta.


Dominick Robinson
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I've made this salad several times, and it's always a success. The dressing is tangy and creamy, and the pasta is cooked perfectly.


Mishu Sabbir
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This is my go-to recipe for pasta salad. It's always a hit at parties and picnics.


Promise Banda
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I'm not a big fan of mayonnaise-based pasta salads, but this one is an exception. The cheese sauce is creamy and flavorful, and the pasta is perfectly cooked.


Kerisha Holt
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This salad is so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Kasozi Abdul
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I love how versatile this recipe is. I've made it with different types of pasta, cheeses, and vegetables, and it's always turned out great.


SHABBIR GUJJAR
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This cheesy pasta salad was a huge hit at our potluck! Everyone raved about how delicious it was.


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