Classic Cold Pasta Salad Recipe
This cold pasta salad is a healthy combination of delicious ingredients. Just what need when you want to put up your feet, enjoy the day, read a book or watch your favorite television show.
Summary
Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In30 MinHealth IndexHealthy
Ingredients
1 lb corkscrew pasta
Salt to taste
2 cups of chicken (cooked with salt and pepper and sliced into thin long strips)
1 cup broccoli (blanched)
Cherry tomatoes 5 to 6
1 cup mushrooms (blanched)
½ tsp garlic powder
1 cup carrots (sliced into thin long strips)
1 green bell pepper (diced)
6 ounces Caesar salad dressing
A few dashes of Tabasco sauce
A handful of croutons and peanuts (chopped)
Parmesan cheese
Directions
Cook the corkscrew pasta as per the instructions on the package. Take a bowl and add to it the pasta. Add all the other ingredients and toss. Garnish with croutons and crushed peanuts. Sprinkle with parmesan cheese.
