Amys Pasta Chicken Salad Recipes

AMY'S BARBECUE CHICKEN SALAD

This is very similar to a salad at a popular restaurant near my house. I loved it there and decided to make it at home. It's one of my favorite salads to make now!

Provided by AMYEH

Categories Salad

Time 35m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

Amy's Barbecue Chicken Salad image

Steps:

Preheat the grill for high heat.
Lightly oil the grill grate. Place chicken on the grill, and cook 6 minutes per side, or until juices run clear. Remove from heat, cool, and slice.
In a large bowl, mix the red leaf lettuce, green leaf lettuce, tomato, cilantro, corn, and black beans. Top with the grilled chicken slices and French fried onions.
In a small bowl, mix the Ranch dressing and barbeque sauce. Serve on the side as a dipping sauce, or toss with the salad to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300.7 calories, Carbohydrate 32.3 g, Cholesterol 20.8 mg, Fat 14.4 g, Fiber 6.1 g, Protein 12.2 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 805.4 mg, Sugar 7.3 g

Ingredients

2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1 head red leaf lettuce, rinsed and torn
1 head green leaf lettuce, rinsed and torn
1 fresh tomato, chopped
1 bunch cilantro, chopped
1 (15.25 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained
1 (2.8 ounce) can French fried onions
½ cup Ranch dressing
½ cup barbeque sauce

AMY'S FRUITED CHICKEN SALAD

This is a great recipe for a nice light supper. If you have leftover chicken in your fridge looking for a good home, this would be the ticket! I got this recipe from my dear sister-in-law Amy Paun. What a great cook she is!!!

Provided by Sassy Sandra

Categories One Dish Meal

Time 1h

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

Amy's Fruited Chicken Salad image

Steps:

In large bowl combine chicken, pineapple, celery, olives, onions and grapes.
Blend mayonnaise and msutard.
Toss gently with chicken mixture.
Cove and chill at least on hour.
Just before serving, gently fold in oranges and chow mein noodles.
Place on lettuce leaves placed on a platter.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 433.2, Fat 13.3, SaturatedFat 3.1, Cholesterol 105, Sodium 221.7, Carbohydrate 41.9, Fiber 3.8, Sugar 30.1, Protein 37.8

Ingredients

4 cups cooked chicken
1 (15 ounce) can pineapple chunks, well drained
1 cup celery, finely chopped
1/2 cup sliced black olives (optional)
2 green onions, chopped
1 cup green seedless grapes or 1 cup red seedless grapes
1 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon mustard
1 cup dry chow mein noodles
1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges, well drained
lettuce leaf

EASY CHICKEN/PASTA SALAD

This is an easy 4 ingredient dinner with plenty of leftovers (unless you have a huge family) Very frugal too- which is good in this economy! This makes a huge amount. We can feed a family of 5 plus have leftovers for lunch the next day! Great for a quick meal coming home from work.

Provided by Daisydukex3

Categories Chicken

Time 15m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

Easy Chicken/Pasta Salad image

Steps:

Cook pasta according to package directions, adding frozen vegetables and chicken to boiling water.
Drain and cool.
Toss with bottled dressing, serve cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 289.2, Fat 14.4, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 34, Sodium 281.2, Carbohydrate 26, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 1.4, Protein 13.5

Ingredients

10 -12 ounces cooked chicken, shredded (leftover chicken works, or shortcuts prebagged work as well....also leftover ham or turkey would be )
8 ounces elbow macaroni (or pasta of your choice)
4 ounces frozen vegetables (we use half a bag of peas & carrots but whatever floats your boat will work ,o)
3/4 cup bottled ranch dressing (measure is approximate, we eyeball it til its the right consistency. Creamy Italian would also be go)