CHICKEN PESTO SALAD

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Caesar pasta salad mix and refrigerated pesto hurry along the preparation of a pretty salad.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 box (7.25 oz) Betty Crocker™ Suddenly Pasta Salad® Caesar pasta salad mix
1/4 cup cold water
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 cups cut-up cooked chicken
2 cups shredded romaine lettuce
2 tablespoons sliced green onions
1 medium tomato, chopped (3/4 cup)
1 can (8 oz) sliced water chestnuts, drained
1 container (7 oz) refrigerated basil pesto

Steps:

  • Make pasta salad as directed on package, using water and oil. Stir in remaining ingredients.
  • Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 710, Carbohydrate 49 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Fat 6 1/2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 32 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1220 mg, Sugar 6 g, TransFat 0 g

EUNAN CHINATU
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and flavorful salad. The chicken is lean and flavorful, and the pesto adds a nice pop of flavor.


Atiq Barki
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I'm not a huge fan of pesto, but I really enjoyed this salad. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the vegetables were fresh and crisp.


Michelle Edwards
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic or potluck. It's easy to make and transport, and it always gets rave reviews.


Hunter Shain
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's just a few ingredients, but they all come together to create a delicious and satisfying salad.


Qismt Ali
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This is a great recipe for a light and healthy lunch or dinner. The chicken is lean and flavorful, and the pesto adds a nice pop of flavor.


ogunyemi olusola
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The pesto is so flavorful and the chicken is always cooked perfectly.


Mdnuralom Pramanik
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Faith Ndanu
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The chicken is cooked perfectly and the pesto is delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Kaliah Harris
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I made this salad for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. I will definitely be making it again.


Shon Babe
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the pesto and the chicken, and they don't even notice the vegetables.


Radebe Tseleng
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The pesto is so flavorful and the chicken is perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making this again.


Asmat ullah Sial
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also a great make-ahead meal. I often make it on the weekend and then have it for lunch throughout the week.


Yehia Wahid
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a huge success! The chicken was perfectly cooked and the pesto was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Sahinur
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I love that I can use leftover chicken, which makes it a great way to use up leftovers.


Sandra Cerek
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! The chicken was incredibly juicy and flavorful, and the pesto was the perfect complement. I'll definitely be making this again.


Munir Sahel
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I've made this salad a few times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The pesto adds a really nice depth of flavor and the chicken is always cooked perfectly.


Noah Carey
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This chicken pesto salad was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone loved the combination of flavors and textures.