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Chicken Taco Pasta Salad

Chicken Taco Pasta Salad: A Genius Weeknight Answer


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  • Author: Savana Loyal
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Halal

Description

A quick and easy pasta salad with chicken and taco flavors.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked pasta
  • 1 cup cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn
  • 1/2 cup salsa
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons taco seasoning
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro


Instructions

  1. Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and cool.
  2. In a large bowl, combine pasta, chicken, black beans, and corn.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together salsa, sour cream, and taco seasoning.
  4. Pour dressing over pasta mixture and stir to combine.
  5. Stir in chopped cilantro.
  6. Chill for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • You can use any type of pasta you like.
  • Adjust the amount of salsa and sour cream to your taste.
  • Add other toppings like shredded cheese, avocado, or crushed tortilla chips.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No Cook
  • Cuisine: Mexican-Inspired

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 of recipe
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg