Salads June 02, 2014
Calories
944
Sodium
486mg
20% DV
Fat
32g
49% DV
Protein
3g
7% DV
Carbs
55g
18% DV
Fiber
2g
11% DV
Chicken Caprese Pasta Salad
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Chicken, fresh mozzarella, sweet tomatoes, and crunchy pine nuts are all tossed together with pesto-coated pasta -- perfect for a summer potluck or make-ahead dinner!
4
1 lb. chicken breasts, cooked and chopped
1 (10.5 ounce) container grape or cherry tomatoes, halved
8 ounces fresh mozzarella pearls (or regular fresh mozzarella cheese cut into cubes)
2 cups uncooked small pasta (such as mini wagon wheels, mini shells, or mini penne)
¼ cup – ½ cup basil pesto
¼ cup pine nuts, toasted
Salt and pepper, to taste
1 (10.5 ounce) container grape or cherry tomatoes, halved
8 ounces fresh mozzarella pearls (or regular fresh mozzarella cheese cut into cubes)
2 cups uncooked small pasta (such as mini wagon wheels, mini shells, or mini penne)
¼ cup – ½ cup basil pesto
¼ cup pine nuts, toasted
Salt and pepper, to taste
In a large bowl, gently toss together cooked chicken, tomatoes, and mozzarella.
Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and rinse with cold water and set aside until pasta is completely...
See the full directions on my site
See the full directions on my site
Nutritions
Calories
944
Sodium
486mg
20% DV
Fat
32g
49% DV
Protein
3g
7% DV
Carbs
55g
18% DV
Fiber
2g
11% DV
PER SERVING *
% DAILY VALUE*
Fat
Saturated Fat 8g 44%
Polysaturated Fat 8g 54%
Monosaturated Fat 14g 92%
Cholesterol 1mg 0%
Sodium 486mg 20%
Potassium 63mg 1%
Protein 3g 7%
% DAILY VALUE*
Total Carbohydrate
Fiber 2g 11%
Sugar 11g 23%
Vitamin A 1253IU 25%
Vitamin B6 1mg 74%
Vitamin C 1mg 3%
Calcium 20mg 2%
Iron 2mg 12%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.