GRILLED CHICKEN PASTA SALAD

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During the summer, my family often requests this recipe-especially our 19-year-old (we also have a 15-year-old and a 14-year-old). Simply add garlic bread for a great meal. It's wonderful, too, for a picnic or any gathering. -Lori Thon, Basin, Wyoming

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

1-1/2 cups Italian salad dressing
1/2 cup cider vinegar
1/3 cup honey
2 teaspoons dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon pepper
6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
1 package (12 ounces) fettuccine
1-1/2 cups fresh broccoli florets
3 medium carrots, thinly sliced
2 celery ribs, thinly sliced
1 large green pepper, chopped
2 cans (2-1/4 ounces each) sliced ripe olives, drained
DRESSING:
1-1/2 cups Italian salad dressing
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning

Steps:

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the first six ingredients. Cut each chicken breast into four strips; add to marinade mixture. Seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate for 2-3 hours. , Drain and discard marinade. Grill chicken, uncovered, over medium heat for 4-5 minutes on each side or until no longer pink. Meanwhile, cook fettuccine according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water. Cut chicken into bite-size pieces; set aside. , In a large bowl, combine the vegetables, olives and fettuccine. In a small bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients. Pour over salad; toss to coat. Top with chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 516 calories, Fat 17g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 1290mg sodium, Carbohydrate 54g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 32g protein.

Gokarna Bohara
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I love this pasta salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit at parties.


Samira Osman
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This pasta salad is perfect for a summer picnic. It's light and refreshing, and it's easy to transport.


Kymari Hannibal
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I've tried several grilled chicken pasta salad recipes, and this one is by far the best. It's so flavorful and refreshing.


Siya Bandala
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This pasta salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the grilled chicken and the sweet corn.


Lucca Viciconte
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I'm not a big fan of pasta salad, but this one is really good. The dressing is light and flavorful, and the grilled chicken is cooked perfectly.


Yussuf channel
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This pasta salad is so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I highly recommend it!


Elizabeth Montgomery
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I love the combination of flavors in this pasta salad. The grilled chicken, the tangy dressing, and the fresh vegetables are all perfect together.


Naseer uddinshar
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This pasta salad is a great way to use up leftover grilled chicken. It's also a great make-ahead meal.


Estelie Corniffe
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I've made this pasta salad several times now, and it's always a hit. It's the perfect dish for potlucks and picnics.


Sthandwa Sami
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This pasta salad is the perfect summer dish. It's light, refreshing, and packed with flavor.


Mahar Sarwar
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I love that this recipe uses simple, everyday ingredients. I always have everything I need on hand to make it.


Fruity Tho? Ya :]
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This recipe is a lifesaver on busy weeknights. It's so quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


SaaD Noul
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I'm not usually a fan of pasta salad, but this one is a game-changer. It's so light and refreshing.


Hidaed ullah
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This is the best pasta salad I've ever had! The combination of flavors is amazing.


Sk Kadir
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The grilled chicken in this salad is so juicy and flavorful. I love the way it pairs with the tangy dressing.


Wahidullah Qaderi
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This pasta salad is the perfect make-ahead meal. I can make it in advance and then just grab it and go for lunch or dinner.


Hamid Ansari
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. I can add or remove ingredients to suit my taste, and it always turns out great.


Rawdy Mahfuj
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This grilled chicken pasta salad is a summer staple at our house! It's so refreshing and flavorful, and it's always a hit at potlucks and picnics.


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