Chicken Pesto Salad Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyServings8
CuisineAmericanCourseSide Dish
Main IngredientChickenInterest GroupParty

Ingredients

 
6 chicken breasts
 
1 green bell pepper, chopped
 
1 yellow bell pepper,chopped
 
1 red bell pepper,chopped
 
1 pound bow-tie pasta,cooked al dente,drained
 
1 bunch green onions,chopped
 
3 tablespoons pesto
 
1 (2 ounce) can sliced black olives
 
1/2 cup fresh grated Parmesan cheese
 
Diced tomatoes (optional)

Directions

Spray a skillet with nonstick cooking spray.
Rinse the chicken and pat dry; season with a dash of lemon pepper and garlic powder on each side.
Cook in the prepared skillet over medium heat for 5 to 10 minutes or until cooked through, turning several times.
Remove the chicken from the skillet.
Place the chopped bell peppers in the skillet and saute until desired doneness.
Cut the chicken into bite-size pieces.
Place the cooked pasta in a serving dish.
Add the bell peppers, green onions, pesto, olives, Parmesan cheese and tomatoes and toss to combine.
Serve hot or cold with Italian or raspberry-flavored vinaigrette and French bread or crackers.

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