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Chicken Pesto Pasta Salad

Delicious Chicken Pesto Pasta Salad for Easy Summer Meals

A quick and flavorful Chicken Pesto Pasta Salad, perfect for busy weeknights and summer gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Pasta Salad Ingredients
  • 2 cups Cooked Pasta Gluten-free pasta for gluten-free option
  • 1 cup Cooked Chicken Diced or shredded
  • 1/2 cup Pesto Sauce Homemade or store-bought
  • 1 cup Cherry Tomatoes Halved

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Pasta Pot
  • Serving Dish

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine cooked pasta, chicken, pesto sauce, and cherry tomatoes. Stir well to mix.
  2. Serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes to enhance flavors.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 45mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 800IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 2mg

Notes

This pasta salad is perfect for personalization; add your favorite vegetables or nuts for added texture and flavor.

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