Chicken Caesar Salad with Gemelli Pasta

Quick and easy gemelli pasta salad. Very delicious. Serve with garlic French bread.

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Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Servings:
6
Yield:
6 servings
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 6 servings

  • 2 cups gemelli pasta

  • 3 cups chopped roasted chicken

  • 2 cups thinly sliced romaine lettuce

  • 1 ½ cups cherry tomatoes, halved

  • ½ cup sliced green onions

  • ½ cup thinly sliced fresh basil

  • ¼ cup chopped fresh parsley

  • 1 (4 ounce) package crumbled feta cheese

  • 1 clove garlic, minced

  • cup Caesar salad dressing

Directions

  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add gemelli and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain and transfer to a large salad bowl.

  2. Add chicken, romaine lettuce, cherry tomatoes, green onions, basil, parsley, feta, and garlic; stir to combine.

  3. Add Caesar dressing just before serving.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

365 Calories
13g Fat
31g Carbs
31g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 365
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 13g 16%
Saturated Fat 5g 24%
Cholesterol 81mg 27%
Sodium 409mg 18%
Total Carbohydrate 31g 11%
Dietary Fiber 2g 9%
Total Sugars 3g
Protein 31g 61%
Vitamin C 17mg 19%
Calcium 145mg 11%
Iron 3mg 15%
Potassium 453mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.