Description
A refreshing and healthy Mediterranean Chicken Pasta Salad that combines tender chicken, fresh vegetables, and a zesty dressing for a perfect meal.
Ingredients
- 2 cups cooked pasta
- 1 cup cooked chicken, diced
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cucumber, diced
- 1/2 red onion, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup Kalamata olives, pitted and sliced
- 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked pasta, diced chicken, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, olives, and feta cheese.
- In a separate small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, dried oregano, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the pasta salad and toss to combine.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
- Serve cold and enjoy your Mediterranean Chicken Pasta Salad!
Notes
- Feel free to add other vegetables like bell peppers or spinach for extra nutrition.
- This salad can be made a day in advance for meal prep.
- Adjust the amount of dressing according to your taste preference.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 60mg