prep time
15 minutes
cook time
15 minutes
serves
4-5

Grilled Chicken Pasta Salad

Make this grilled chicken pasta salad with Del Monte Tricolor Spirali. Use leftover grilled chicken for this recipe and serve it with a side of greens.

Ingredients

150 Gms Del Monte Tricolor Spirali
1 Cup Cherry Tomatoes, Quartered
1 Small Red Onion, Thinly Sliced
- Handful Of Fresh Basil, Roughly Chopped
2 Boneless Chicken Breasts
2 TBSP Del Monte olive oil
1 TBSP Lemon Juice
2 Tsp Dried Italian Herbs
- Salt and pepper to taste
1 Clove Garlic, Minced
1/4 Cup Del Monte Extra Virgin Olive Oil
2 Tsp Dried Italian Herbs
1 Tsp Dijon Mustard
1 Tbsp White Wine Vinegar
2 Tbsp Parmesan Cheese

Method

 
  1. Pound the chicken breasts between two pieces of parchment paper till they are an even ½ inch thick.
  2. In a bowl mix together the olive oil, lemon juice, dried Italian herbs, salt and pepper. Add chicken breasts and massage marinade into meat until evenly coated. Refrigerate for 4 hours.
  3. Heat grilling pan, and lightly grease. Place chicken breasts on the pan and grill per side for 2-3 minutes.
  4. Once fully cooked, remove chicken from pan, and slice it into bite sized pieces.
  5. While chicken is cooking, boil some water with salt in a pot. Cook the tricolor spirali, according to packet instructions till al dente. Drain the pasta, and toss in some olive oil.
  6. ​​​​​​​Mix the ingredients for the dressing in a bowl. Toss in the pasta, grilled chicken, cherry tomatoes, fresh basil and red onions. Check for seasoning.

Enjoy your meal!

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