Hey everyone, it is John, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, chicken pesto pasta salad. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Chicken pesto pasta salad is one of the most favored of current trending meals in the world. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. Chicken pesto pasta salad is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They are fine and they look fantastic.
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To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have 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:
- Make ready mixed salad leaves
- Take a large cucumber
- Get medium sliced onion
- Take chicken breasts
- Make ready cooked pasta of your choice
- Get salt, pepper, thyme, paprika/chilli powder, chicken spice or any spices of your choice to season the chicken
- Prepare tsp lemon juice (optional)
- Get crushed garlic
- Take bit of oil to toss pasta, and a few tbsp of butter to cook chicken
- Get pesto
The only particular is that the pasta salad will taste best if you use the pesto in a plastic container in the refrigerated section. Pesto chicken pasta salad is one of my summertime staples. This quick and easy salad recipe uses pasta, pesto, canned chicken, and vegetables. You can use your favorite vegetables in this simple salad.
Steps 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.
Add some chopped yellow summer squash or add some grated carrots. Use green beans in place of the peas, or add some sliced mushrooms (but they. Summer is at it's peak and what to do with a garden full of basil? First of all, we make a big batch of fresh everyday pesto to jar, share and save. Garden fresh pesto is one of our favorite condiments to make and savor throughout the year.
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