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Healthy Chicken Pasta Salad

A refreshing and balanced meal combining tender chicken, fresh veggies, and creamy avocado, perfect for lunch or dinner.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked pasta
  • 1 cup cooked chicken, diced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the cooked pasta and diced chicken.
  2. Add the cherry tomatoes, avocado, and chopped basil.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  4. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
  5. Serve chilled or at room temperature.

Notes

For best taste, keep the dressing separate until ready to serve to avoid sogginess.

  • Author: aymane-mouraigmail-com-2
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Healthy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: chicken salad, pasta salad, healthy salad, quick meals, meal prep