Smoked Chicken Salad With Penne Pasta
Smoked Chicken Salad With Penne Pasta
Servings: 6 Servings
Ingredients
- 1½ Lb. Penne pasta cooked, drained and cooled*
- 2 C. Smoked white meat chicken or turkey cut into ¼-inch strips
- ½ C. Thinly sliced red onion
- ½ Tsp. Pepper
- Dash Cayenne
- ¼ C. Bacon bits
- 1/3 C. Mayonnaise
- ½ Tsp. Minced garlic
- ½ Tsp. Salt
- ½ Tsp. Paprika
- ¼ Tsp. Dried thyme
- ¼ Tsp. Ground sage
- ½ Tsp. Dried mustard
Directions
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In a large bowl, toss together chicken, pasta, pepper, onion and bacon bits to combine. Set aside.
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In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise and remaining ingredients until smooth. Spoon mayonnaise mixture over salad and toss to coat evenly. Serve immediately.
Recipe Notes
*Penne is "quill" shaped pasta. If desired, substitute "fusilli" (a short twisted pasta) or elbow macaroni.
