MANDARIN CHICKEN PASTA SALAD - PAMPERED CHEF

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Make and share this Mandarin Chicken Pasta Salad - Pampered Chef recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Tee Lee

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 teaspoon fresh gingerroot, peeled and finely minced
1/3 cup rice vinegar or 1/3 cup white wine vinegar
1/4 cup orange juice
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 (1 1/4 ounce) envelope dry onion soup mix
2 teaspoons sugar
1 garlic clove, finely minced
8 ounces dry bow tie pasta
1/2 cucumber, scored, seeded and sliced
1/2 cup red bell pepper, diced
1/2 cup red onion, coarsely chopped
1 (6 ounce) package baby spinach leaves
1 (11 ounce) can mandarin orange segments, drained
2 cups cooked chicken, diced
1/2 cup sliced almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • For dressing combine gingerroot, vinegar, orange juice, vegetable oil, sesame oil, soup mix, sugar and garlic; whisk until well blended.
  • For salad, cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse under cold water. Place pasta in a large serving bowl.
  • While pasta is cooking, slice cucumber, dice bell pepper , and chop onion.
  • Add cucumber, bell pepper, onion, spinach, mandarin oranges, chicken and almonds to pasta.
  • Pour dressing over salad; toss well and serve immediately.

Ukachukwu Chimaobi
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This salad is delicious and easy to make. I love the combination of flavors and textures.


Leila Mae
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's a great recipe to have on hand for potlucks and picnics.


sagd wiz
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This salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. It's also a great side dish for grilled chicken or fish.


Mukee Kee
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I love the creamy dressing in this salad. It's the perfect complement to the sweet and tangy oranges.


sudais mughal
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also a great make-ahead meal.


Oni Atik
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I followed the recipe exactly and the salad turned out perfect. I highly recommend this recipe!


Moon Zevir
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the combination of flavors and textures.


Masco Via kabugho
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I've been making this salad for years and it never disappoints. It's a great recipe to have on hand for busy weeknights.


Asad Rajput
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This is one of my favorite recipes from Pampered Chef. It's always a hit when I serve it to friends and family.


Two Brother
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I made this salad for my daughter's birthday party and it was a hit! The kids loved the sweet and tangy flavor.


Sunita Sah
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic or potluck. It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Curtis Bear
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The sweetness of the oranges, the saltiness of the chicken, and the creaminess of the dressing all come together perfectly.


Lionel Opoku
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I also added some chopped celery and red onion for extra crunch.


Arinze Livinus
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I followed the recipe exactly and the results were amazing! My family loved it and I will definitely be making it again.


Teisha Carothers
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This Mandarin chicken pasta salad is a delightful dish that combines sweet, savory, and tangy flavors. The chicken is tender and juicy, while the pasta is cooked to perfection. The mandarin oranges add a burst of citrusy freshness, and the dressing i