Pasta Salad With Chicken, Cucumber, Cherry Tomatoes and Feta

Pasta Salad With Chicken, Cucumber, Cherry Tomatoes and Feta might be a good recipe to expand your salad repertoire. For $1.9 per serving, this recipe covers 24% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe makes 4 servings with 594 calories, 20g of protein, and 34g of fat each. 1168 people were impressed by this recipe. It is brought to you by Foodnetwork. A mixture of kosher salt, cooked chicken, garlic, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 20 minutes. Taking all factors into account, this recipe earns a spoonacular score of 98%, which is excellent. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Pasta with Cherry Tomatoes, Olives, and Feta, Chicken Pasta Salad with Green Beans, Tomatoes & Feta Cheese, and Farro Salad With Tomatoes, Cucumber, Mint and Feta.

Servings: 4

Preparation duration: 10 minutes

Cooking duration: 10 minutes

 

Ingredients:

1 cup halved cherry tomatoes

1 cup chopped cooked chicken

1 cup diced cucumber

1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese

3 cloves garlic, thinly sliced

Kosher salt

1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil

1/2 pound penne

Freshly ground pepper

Pinch of red pepper flakes

Equipment:

pot

bowl

sauce pan

Cooking instruction summary:

Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook as the label directs; drain and rinse under cold water. Transfer to a large bowl. Add the chicken, cucumber, cherry tomatoes and feta to the bowl with the pasta. Make the dressing: Cook the garlic and red pepper flakes in a saucepan with the olive oil over medium heat, stirring, 3 minutes; let cool. Season with salt and pepper. Pour over the pasta salad and toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper. Chill for up to 3 hours. Photograph by Kang Kim

 

Step by step:


1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.

2. Add the pasta and cook as the label directs; drain and rinse under cold water.

3. Transfer to a large bowl.

4. Add the chicken, cucumber, cherry tomatoes and feta to the bowl with the pasta.

5. Make the dressing: Cook the garlic and red pepper flakes in a saucepan with the olive oil over medium heat, stirring, 3 minutes; let cool. Season with salt and pepper.

6. Pour over the pasta salad and toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper. Chill for up to 3 hours.

7. Photograph by Kang Kim


Nutrition Information:

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594k Calories
20g Protein
34g Total Fat
50g Carbs
44% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
594k
30%

Fat
34g
53%

  Saturated Fat
7g
46%

Carbohydrates
50g
17%

  Sugar
6g
8%

Cholesterol
42mg
14%

Sodium
441mg
19%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
20g
40%

Vitamin C
105mg
128%

Selenium
47µg
68%

Vitamin A
2639IU
53%

Vitamin E
5mg
36%

Manganese
0.72mg
36%

Vitamin B6
0.6mg
30%

Phosphorus
277mg
28%

Vitamin B3
4mg
24%

Vitamin K
23µg
23%

Vitamin B2
0.33mg
19%

Fiber
3g
16%

Folate
61µg
15%

Zinc
2mg
15%

Potassium
511mg
15%

Magnesium
57mg
14%

Copper
0.26mg
13%

Calcium
127mg
13%

Iron
2mg
12%

Vitamin B5
1mg
11%

Vitamin B1
0.17mg
11%

Vitamin B12
0.42µg
7%

covered percent of daily need
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