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Southwestern Chicken Pasta Salad Recipe

Southwestern Chicken Pasta Salad Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1 (16 oz) box wagon wheel macaroni
1 (30 oz) jar mayonnaise, use approx (3/4 of jar or the whole thing)
1/4 cup chili powder, less (to taste)
kosher salt (to taste)
fresh coarse ground black pepper (to taste)
1 medium white onion, diced
3 fresh jalapenos, diced (optional)
2 green bell peppers, diced
1 red bell pepper, diced
1 orange bell pepper, diced
2 (12 oz) cans white and yellow corn, drained
2 (12 oz) cans red kidney beans, drained and rinsed
2 (2 1/4 oz) cans sliced black olives ( early california)
3 (6 oz) packages oscar mayer pre-cooked chicken strips ( oven roasted)

Directions:

Season the chicken strips with cayenne red pepper (to taste) or Mrs. Dash Southwest Chipotle seasoning (to taste) - set aside.
Cook pasta 'al dente' - drain and rinse well with cold water.
In large bowl combine pasta, peppers, corn, beans and onion.
Next add the chicken, seasonings and mayo. Fold together (pasta and kidney beans can fall apart if you mix too hard).
Add more seasonings to taste if needed.
Chill overnight.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	90.38 Kcal (378 kJ)
Calories from fat	42.05 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	4.67g	7%
Cholesterol	8.36mg	3%
Sodium	302.76mg	13%
Potassium	200.41mg	4%
Total Carbs	8.98g	3%
Sugars	3.06g	12%
Dietary Fiber	3.38g	14%
Protein	4.35g	9%
Vitamin C	52.1mg	87%
Vitamin A	1.1mg	38%
Iron	19.9mg	110%
Calcium	27.4mg	3%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	79.33 Kcal (332 kJ)
Calories from fat	36.91 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	4.1g	7%
Cholesterol	7.34mg	3%
Sodium	265.73mg	13%
Potassium	175.9mg	4%
Total Carbs	7.88g	3%
Sugars	2.69g	12%
Dietary Fiber	2.97g	14%
Protein	3.81g	9%
Vitamin C	45.8mg	87%
Vitamin A	1mg	38%
Iron	17.5mg	110%
Calcium	24.1mg	3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

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bitter
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