180184 chicken pesto tortellini pasta salad Recipes

tortellini, fresh broccoli florets, cheddar cheese, cubed, hard salami, chopped, boiled ham, diced, onion, chopped, green pepper, chopped, red pepper, chopped, italian dressing mix, prepared, salt and pepper

chicken breasts or 4 chicken thighs, boiled, carrots, peas, garlic, onion, stalk celery, chicken broth, tortellini, salt & pepper

linguine pasta, skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, head romaine lettuce, chopped, green bell pepper, cut into 1/2-inch dice, red onion , cut into 1/4-inch slices, cucumber, sliced - or amount to taste, safflower oil, cider vinegar, white sugar, poppy seeds, dry mustard powder, green onions, chopped

bacon, cooked and cut up, shredded chicken, cooked , leftover are great, ranch dressing, macaroni, tomatoes, cut up, cucumber, cut into bite size pieces

skinless, boneless chicken breasts, red onion, grill seasoning (like mccormick montreal steak seasoning ), olive oil, fresh cheese tortellini, roasted red peppers, marinated artichoke hearts, pesto, mayonnaise, splash of lemon juice or red wine vinegar, grated parmesan cheese , to taste

pasta (enriched or whole wheat rotini, short spirals), pea pods, cut in 1-inch pieces, chicken , premium chunk breast of in water, drained and flaked, water chestnuts, drained, red bell pepper, cut in 1-inch pieces, red onion, chopped, carrot, shredded, mayonnaise (light ) or 2/3 cup salad dressing, brown sugar , packed, cider vinegar, salt, cashews , roasted, unsalted

pasta cooked, frozen green peas, chunky peanut buttter, sour cream, hot sauce ( may be optional ), vinegar, fresh grated ginger, orange juice, salt and pepper to taste, cooked chopped chicken, carrots diced, scallions chopped

chicken stock, shell pasta, cooked boneless skinless chicken breast, shredded, frozen peas , defrosted, flat leaf parsley, chopped

chicken breasts, shell pasta (cooked according to package directions and cooled), head broccoli (washed, cut and steamed , left slightly crunchy), red onion, diced, fresh parsley, chopped (any fresh herb of your choice), salt and pepper, pine nuts, toasted, prepared pesto sauce, cider vinegar, sour cream, italian dressing

tri-colored spiral pasta, cooked and cooled, carrot, peeled and thinly sliced, green bell pepper, diced, red bell pepper, diced, broccoli florets, cut in bite size pieces (i steam this just a little and cool to give a milder flavor. but just personal preference), sweet onion, finely chopped (optional), boneless chicken, diced, vegetable oil, garlic powder, ground black pepper, ranch salad dressing, italian salad dressing, salt to taste

pasta , salad (recommend betty crocker suddenly salad classic salad mix), vegetable oil, cold water, dijon mustard, cubed cooked chicken

enriched or whole wheat rotini (short spirals) pasta, pea pods, cut in 1-inch pieces, premium chunk breast of chicken in water, drained and flaked, water chestnuts, drained, red bell pepper, cut in 1-inch pieces, chopped red onion, shredded carrots, light mayonnaise or salad dressing, brown sugar, cider vinegar, salt, roasted , unsalted cashews

frozen or fresh cheese tortellini, red bell pepper, seeded and sliced into strips, ear steamed or boiled corn , kernels sliced off the cob, tomato, halved , seeds squeezed out, flesh sliced into strips or can use grape tomatoes that have been halved, cucumber , halved lengthwise, seeds scooped out, sliced into strips, red onion, small diced or thinly sliced, red wine vinegar, dijon mustard, canola or olive oil or a combination of the two, salt and pepper to taste, crumbled goat cheese to garnish, chicken, cooked and shredded , or shrimp, cooked (roasted/grilled/boiled), optional, but either would make this a hearty meal

spinach tortellini, zucchini, cooked and sliced, tomatoes, cut into wedges, marinated artichoke hearts, drained and quartered, sliced ripe olives, drained, italian dressing, crushed red pepper flakes, chopped fresh parsley, cooked shrimp, thawed and drained, grated parmesan cheese, fat-free italian salad dressing (we used newmans own)

tortellini, cooked and chilled, broccoli florets, chopped, gorgonzola, crumbled, marinated artichoke hearts, drained and chopped, black olives, drained and diced, roasted red pepper, drained and diced, caesar salad dressing

frozen tortellini (could use 2 boxes), ranch seasoning, mayo, milk, black olives, fresh broccoli, fresh cauliflower, grape tomatoes, could substitute with any of your favorite vegetables), could also add cut pepperoni or salami for added flavor)