Orange Chicken Pasta Salad Recipe

Nutrition Facts

  • One serving:
  • 1-3/4 cups
  • Calories:
  • 529
  • Fat:
  • 17 g
  • Saturated Fat:
  • 3 g
  • Cholesterol:
  • 54 mg
  • Sodium:
  • 52 mg
  • Carbohydrate:
  • 67 g
  • Fiber:
  • 2 g
  • Protein:
  • 28 g


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Orange Chicken Pasta Salad

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Dining alone? Try this colorful salad from Mary Lewis of Norman, Oklahoma. Refreshing mandarin oranges and a creamy citrus dressing complement tender cubes of chicken, pasta spirals, veggies and sliced red grapes. Truly, it's an entree in itself!

SERVINGS: 1

CATEGORY: Low Sodium

METHOD:

TIME: Prep/Total Time: 20 min.

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup uncooked spiral pasta
  • 1/2 cup cubed cooked chicken breast
  • 1/4 cup mandarin oranges
  • 1/4 cup chopped cucumber
  • 1/4 cup halved seedless red grapes
  • 1 green onion, sliced
  • ORANGE VINAIGRETTE:
  • 3 tablespoons orange juice concentrate
  • 1 tablespoon white vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Directions:

Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water. In a small bowl, combine the pasta, chicken, oranges, cucumber, grapes and onion.
    In another bowl, whisk the vinaigrette ingredients. Drizzle over salad and toss to coat. Refrigerate until serving. Yield: 1 serving.


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