ZESTY POTLUCK PASTA SALAD

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Love to bring home an empty bowl from potlucks? Here's a crowd-size pasta pleaser that almost guarantees an empty bowl.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 20m

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 boxes Betty Crocker™ Suddenly Salad® classic pasta salad mix
3 cups frozen broccoli florets
2/3 cup Italian dressing
1/3 cup cold water
2 cups cut-up cooked chicken or ham
1 1/2 cups halved grape tomatoes

Steps:

  • Empty contents of pasta pouch (from salad mix) into 3-quart saucepan 2/3 full of boiling water. Gently boil uncovered 12 minutes, stirring occasionally and adding broccoli during last 2 minutes of cooking.
  • Meanwhile, in large bowl, stir contents of seasoning mix packet (from salad mix), the dressing and cold water until blended; set aside.
  • Drain pasta with broccoli; rinse with cold water. Shake to drain well. Stir pasta with broccoli, chicken and tomatoes into dressing mixture. Serve immediately, or refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170, Carbohydrate 24 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 10 g, SaturatedFat 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 660 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 0 g

Tracey Nashboo
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This pasta salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect dish to bring to a potluck or party.


Nakaweesi Ryat
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I love the combination of flavors in this pasta salad. It's the perfect balance of sweet and savory.


Anam Mozumdar
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This is my favorite pasta salad recipe. It's always a hit at parties and potlucks.


Khan Noor
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I've never been a fan of pasta salad, but this one changed my mind. It's so flavorful and refreshing.


aditting boy420 jutt
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This pasta salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand.


MaxzRB
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I'm not a huge fan of pasta salad, but this one is really good. It's light and refreshing and the dressing is delicious.


Yodahe Yodahe
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This is the best pasta salad I've ever had. It's so flavorful and the vegetables are so fresh.


Nikera Cartwright
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I love the zesty dressing on this pasta salad. It's so flavorful and really wakes up the taste buds.


Hassan Mehdi_ 512
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This pasta salad is so refreshing and delicious. It's the perfect side dish for a summer meal.


Nicholine Prince
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I've made this pasta salad for my family several times and they love it. It's a great way to get them to eat their vegetables.


George Ricks
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This pasta salad is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I always have a bunch of odds and ends in my fridge and this is a great way to use them up.


Imran bhatti
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I'm not usually a fan of pasta salad, but this one is really good. The dressing is light and flavorful and the vegetables are crisp.


Danish Cheema786
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This pasta salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit at parties. I always get asked for the recipe.


Mofazzel Monna
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I love the bright and tangy flavor of this pasta salad. It's perfect for a summer picnic or barbecue.


Aelowz
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This is my go-to pasta salad recipe. It's so versatile and I can always find ingredients I have on hand.


Malik Shaibi
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I've made this pasta salad several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's easy to make and always turns out delicious.


Mes Taniya
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This pasta salad was a hit at my potluck! Everyone loved the zesty dressing and the combination of flavors.