CHICKEN MACARONI SALAD
A macaroni salad with a twist- chicken! You may need to adjust the amount of mayonnaise once it spends some time in the refrigerator.
Provided by purple
Categories Salad 100+ Pasta Salad Recipes Macaroni Salad Recipes
Time 4h
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a medium skillet over medium heat, cook chicken until no longer pink and juices run clear. Let rest until cool enough to handle, then shred with two forks. Set aside 4 cups of shredded meat.
- In a medium pot with boiling salted water cook elbow macaroni until al dente. Drain and rinse under cold water.
- Meanwhile, in a large bowl mix together the cooked chicken, drained vegetables, shredded lettuce, and mayonnaise. Add basil, pepper, salt, and garlic powder to taste.
- Add drained elbow macaroni to chicken mixture. Toss to coat.
- Refrigerate for several hours before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 699.1 calories, Carbohydrate 21.7 g, Cholesterol 91 mg, Fat 54.4 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 30.6 g, SaturatedFat 8.3 g, Sodium 544.5 mg, Sugar 1.2 g
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[email protected]This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.
SetOo Seta
[email protected]This salad is perfect for a summer picnic.
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[email protected]I love that this salad can be made ahead of time.
Ishauna Lee
[email protected]This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken.
Sani Bappa abdullahi
[email protected]I've never been a fan of macaroni salad, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and refreshing.
Dipen Kunwar
[email protected]This salad is delicious! I love the creamy dressing and the crunchy celery and onion.
Precious Moeses
[email protected]I made this salad for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it.
Khyrul Hasan Shiblu
[email protected]This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit. I love that I can use leftover chicken or rotisserie chicken.
Yunus Sheik
[email protected]I've made this salad several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect dish for potlucks and picnics.
Rickey Carter
[email protected]This chicken macaroni salad was a hit at our family picnic! It was easy to make and so delicious. I loved the combination of flavors and textures.