Pesto Chicken Pasta Salad

• portioner: 6 servings
• aktiv tid: 10 minutes
• total tid: 20 minutes

Ingredienser

8 ounces rotini pasta

1 (6-8 ounce) jar basil pesto

1/4 cup red wine vinegar

2 cloves garlic, minced

1/4 teaspoon salt

3 cups cooked chicken

3 cups arugula or coarsely chopped baby spinach

2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved

2 ounces armigiano-Reggiano cheese, shaved, divided

1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted, divided

Vejledning

Gather all ingredients.

Cook rotini according to package directions. Drain and rinse well under cold water; set aside.

Stir together pesto, vinegar, garlic, and salt in a large bowl.

Add chicken, cooked rotini, arugula, tomatoes, half of the cheese, and half of the pine nuts. Toss well. Serve at once or cover and chill up to 6 hours.

Top with remaining cheese and pine nuts before serving.

Ernæring

• Kalorier: 1253 kcal
• Fedt i alt: 101 g
• Mættet fedt: 20 g
• Uumættet fedt: 0 g
• Kolesterol: 72 mg
• Natrium: 1686 mg
• Kulhydrater i alt: 40 g
• Kostfiber: 6 g
• Sukker i alt: 17 g
• Protein: 45 g