Hello everybody, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, chicken pesto pasta salad. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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Cook the pasta following pack instructions. Meanwhile, mix the red pepper with the cherry tomatoes and chicken. Mix the pesto and crème fraîche. Drain the pasta, then stir it through.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook chicken pesto pasta salad using 10 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken pesto pasta salad:
- Get mixed salad leaves
- Take a large cucumber
- Make ready medium sliced onion
- Get chicken breasts
- Take cooked pasta of your choice
- Take salt, pepper, thyme, paprika/chilli powder, chicken spice or any spices of your choice to season the chicken
- Take tsp lemon juice (optional)
- Take crushed garlic
- Get bit of oil to toss pasta, and a few tbsp of butter to cook chicken
- Prepare pesto
Cook the pasta in the boiling water until al dente according to package directions. Gradually whisk in oil until smooth. Drain and rinse under cold water and drain again. Cook pasta according to the package instructions, stirring occasionally, until pasta is cooked to al-dente.
Instructions to make Chicken pesto pasta salad:
- Mix salad ingredients together in a large serving bowl
- Season chicken filets with spices, garlic and lemon juice. Grill in some butter until cooked.
- Toss cooked pasta with some oil, and then mix in about 6 tbsp of pesto.
- Slice cooked chicken in half lengthways, and then slice again into thin slices
- Mix chicken and pasta together
- Lastly, mix together chicken and pasta, together with salad. You can add extra seasonings, salad oil, dressings, feta, olives or any garnishing of your choice. Serve warm or cold.
Drain and rinse under cold water and drain again. Cook pasta according to the package instructions, stirring occasionally, until pasta is cooked to al-dente. Once cooked, drain well in a colander and run under cold water to stop the cooking process. In a mixing bowl, whisk together Italian salad dressing, yogurt, and pesto sauce until smooth. Rub the chicken with seasonings and olive oil.
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