Santa himself might find it hard to resist this hearty, colorful chicken salad packed with veggies, pasta and flavor. Our Test Kitchen added just the right touch of heat to warm and welcome friends and family in from the cold! TIP: This versatile recipe can be varied for all seasons of the year by adding hard-cooked eggs, different meats, such as turkey, ham, tuna or shrimp...even by changing the nuts and vegetables to whatever you have on hand!
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the chicken, green pepper, carrot, celery, onions and peas. , In a small bowl, combine the sour cream, mayonnaise, ranch dressing mix, garlic salt, paprika and cayenne. Drain pasta and rinse in cold water; add to chicken mixture. Add dressing and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 199 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 34mg cholesterol, Sodium 645mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 15g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
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Emecheta Priscillia
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper.
Holly Worthley
[email protected]I'll definitely be making this again.
Md Fuad
[email protected]Yum!
Kelly Borham
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Anton Sophie
[email protected]I highly recommend this chicken pasta salad recipe. It's a delicious and easy-to-make dish that everyone will love.
7ksuxpreme GLOCKENSPIEL
[email protected]This pasta salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.
Okeowo Aderemi
[email protected]I love that this recipe can be made ahead of time. It's perfect for busy weeknights.
Iman khan
[email protected]This is a great recipe for beginners. It's simple to follow and the results are delicious.
Khan Adanan
[email protected]I made this pasta salad for my family and they raved about it. It's definitely a keeper!
Purna Prasad Bajagi
[email protected]This pasta salad is perfect for a picnic or potluck. It's easy to transport and everyone will love it.
Ian Seghers
[email protected]I love the addition of fresh herbs in this recipe. They really brighten up the flavor of the salad.
Azim Ahmed
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a light and healthy lunch or dinner. The chicken and vegetables are packed with protein and nutrients.
Romanian final Boss
[email protected]I've made this pasta salad several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover chicken.
Shajid Miha
[email protected]This is the best chicken pasta salad I've ever had! The dressing is amazing and the chicken is so tender.
MM CK
[email protected]I love that this recipe is so versatile. I can add or remove ingredients depending on what I have on hand.
briste Akther
[email protected]This pasta salad is the perfect summer side dish. It's light, refreshing, and packed with flavor.
Enki Filja
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of pasta salad, but this recipe changed my mind. The dressing is light and flavorful, and the chicken is perfectly cooked.
Marina Franco
[email protected]This is my go-to chicken pasta salad recipe. It's always a crowd-pleaser and it's so easy to make.
Laxman Mukhiya
[email protected]I made this pasta salad for a picnic and it was a hit! Everyone loved the creamy dressing and the variety of vegetables.
Ameen Mehar
[email protected]This chicken pasta salad is a delicious and refreshing summer dish. The combination of tender chicken, flavorful vegetables, and tangy dressing is perfect for a light and healthy meal.