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    Chicken Pasta Salad

    BY: Courtney PUBLISHED: Sep 6, 2018 2 Comments UPDATED ON: Mar 10, 2022

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    This Chicken Pasta salad is full of flavor and easy to make! Make for potlucks, parties, or even to go with lunch and dinner. Post sponsored by Mirum. Opinions are 100% my own.

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    We love making foods that the whole family will enjoy and that we can easily make for others too! This cold chicken pasta salad is affordable to make and it’s filling too!

    cold chicken pasta salad

    Whenever we have big potlucks in our community I like making a big batch of my chicken pasta salad recipe. It’s a simple pasta salad with chicken that you can easily whip up the night before or even the morning of the get together.

    chicken pasta salad recipe

    Chicken Pasta Salad Ingredients:

    • 1lb rotini pasta
    • 2 chicken breasts (I use my oven baked chicken breasts)
    • 2 stalks celery
    • 4 hard boiled eggs (try our steamed hard boiled eggs method)
    • 1/8 cup chopped red onion (can omit if you don’t like onion)
    • 1/8 cup chopped parsley
    • 3/4-1 cup Hellmann’s Mayo
    • 1/2 cup whole milk
    • 1 lemon, juiced
    • salt + pepper to taste

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    How to make Chicken Pasta Salad

    Place cooked rotini pasta into a large bowl.

    chicken pasta salad recipe

    Chop up the chicken, celery, onions, parsley, eggs, and then add to the pasta.

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    Make the mayo dressing, combine the mayo, milk, lemon juice, and salt and pepper.

    chicken pasta salad with mayo

    Pour the dressing mix over the pasta.

    pasta salad with chicken

    Toss to combine and adjust salt and pepper to taste if needed. Store this chicken pasta salad in the fridge until ready to serve, always keep pasta salads with mayo cold.

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    more pasta salad recipes:

    • Deviled Egg Pasta Salad
    • Tri Color Pasta Salad
    • Tuna Macaroni Salad

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    chicken pasta salad

    Chicken Pasta Salad

    This Chicken Pasta salad is full of flavor and easy to make! Make for potlucks, parties, or even to go with lunch and dinner. 
    5 from 15 votes

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    Course: Side Dish
    Cuisine: American
    Keyword: chicken breast, pasta salad
    Prep Time: 15 minutes
    Cook Time: 2 minutes
    Total Time: 12 minutes
    Servings: 12
    Calories: 288kcal
    Author: Courtney

    Ingredients

    • 1 lb rotini pasta cooked
    • 2 chicken breast (boneless skinless fully cooked
    • 2 stalks celery
    • 4 eggs hard boiled
    • 1/8 cup red onion chopped
    • 1/8 cup parsley chopped
    • 3/4-1 cup Hellmann's mayo
    • 1/2 cup whole milk
    • 1 lemon juiced
    • salt + pepper to taste
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    Instructions

    • Place cooked rotini pasta into a large bowl.
    • Chop up the chicken, celery, onions, parsley, eggs, and then add to the pasta.
    • Make the mayo dressing, combine the mayo, milk, lemon juice, and salt and pepper.
    • Pour the dressing mix over the pasta.
    • Toss to combine and adjust salt and pepper to taste if needed.

    Notes

    Place cooked rotini pasta into a large bowl. Chop up the chicken, celery, onions, parsley, eggs, and then add to the pasta. Make the mayo dressing, combine the mayo, milk, lemon juice, and salt and pepper. Pour the dressing mix over the pasta. Toss to combine and adjust salt and pepper to taste if needed.

    Nutrition

    Calories: 288kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 13g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 73mg | Sodium: 144mg | Potassium: 220mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 195IU | Vitamin C: 6.2mg | Calcium: 36mg | Iron: 0.9mg

    The nutritional information is automatically calculated and can vary based ingredients and products used. If the nutrition numbers are important for you we recommend calculating them yourself.

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    POSTED IN: Chicken Recipes Pasta Recipes Side Dishes

    About Courtney

    Family, Food, and Photography are Courtney's passions and you'll see all of that on this blog. She is happily married to her husband Chris and together they have two amazing kiddos!

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    1. Laura

      August 10, 2021 at 5:58 pm

      Really good! I made more sauce than the recipe called for because that’s my preference, and I added cherry tomatoes. It’s very versatile and can easily be adapted to what you like. I would definitely make this again.

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      • Courtney

        August 14, 2021 at 5:12 pm

        We’re so glad you enjoyed it! Love the addition of the cherry tomatoes too 😀

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