Chicken And Pasta With Fruit Salad Food

SUMMER FRUIT 'N' PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions. Rinse with cold water and drain. In a bowl, combine the yogurt, mayonnaise, dill, salt and hot pepper sauce. , In a large serving bowl, combine the pasta, apples, grapes, celery and mandarin oranges. Gently stir in 1 cup yogurt mixture. , Cover and refrigerate salad and remaining yogurt mixture for 2-3 hours. Just before serving, stir in bananas, walnuts and remaining yogurt mixture.

ONE-POT CHICKEN PESTO PASTA

Steps:

• Toss chicken with seasoning blend. In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken and brown evenly; remove from pan., In same pan, combine broth and lemon juice; bring to a boil, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Stir in pasta; return to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 10 minutes., Add broccoli; cook, covered, 5 minutes. Return chicken to pan; cook, covered, until pasta is tender and chicken is no longer pink, 2-3 minutes longer, stirring occasionally. Add peas; heat through. Stir in pesto.

CHICKEN AND PASTA WITH FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• Combine chicken, grapes, 1/2 the craisins and pasta in large mixing bowl.
• Mix together mayonnaise, orange juice, and curry powder. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Add to pasta mixture and mix well. Gently mix in the mandarin oranges. Chill for at least 6 hours.
• Evenly divide greens over 4 serving plates. Top with chicken and pasta mixture. Sprinkle remaining craisins over each plate.

EASY FRUITED CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• In a bowl, lightly mix the apple, grapes, pecans, apple pie spice, and mayonnaise together until thoroughly combined; stir in the chicken breast meat. Chill until cold.

ASIAN CHICKEN AND PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk together the dressing ingredients until very well combined.
• Poach chicken breasts in barely simmering water for 12-15 minutes, covered or until no longer pink inside.
• Drain and let cool slightly and cut into bite size pieces.
• Cook pasta according to package directions.
• Drain and toss with 3 tablespoons of dressing.
• Plate up pasta on 4 plates and top with chicken, fruit, bok choy and green onions.
• Drizzle with remaining dressing.

CHICKEN FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• Mix yogurt and mayonnaise in medium bowl until smooth. Stir in remaining ingredients.
• Cover and refrigerate at least 30 minutes until chilled.