MANDARIN CHICKEN PASTA SALAD
I had this at a party and couldn't get it off my mind. It's a fruity Asian chicken salad that even my family's picky eaters enjoy. I bake my own chicken for more flavor, which adds to the prep time, but pre-cooked or canned chicken will also work just fine.
Provided by KATRINP
Categories Salad 100+ Pasta Salad Recipes Tomato Pasta Salad Recipes
Time 53m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- To make the dressing, whisk together the ginger root, rice vinegar, orange juice, vegetable oil, sesame oil, soup mix, sugar, and garlic until well blended. Cover, and refrigerate until needed.
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add the bowtie pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain, and rinse under cold water. Place pasta in a large bowl.
- To make the salad, toss the cucumber, bell pepper, onion, tomatoes, carrot, spinach, mandarin oranges, chicken, and almonds with the pasta. Pour the dressing over the salad mixture, and toss again to coat evenly. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 425.2 calories, Carbohydrate 44.7 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Fat 18.9 g, Fiber 4.5 g, Protein 21.8 g, SaturatedFat 3.1 g, Sodium 357.7 mg, Sugar 11.1 g
MANDARIN PASTA SALAD
I developed this recipe when I was asked to bring a salad to a birthday party for my husband's grandfather. Guests raved about my creative dish! -Kathleen Dougherty, Williamsville, Illinois
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 20-25 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and rinse with cold water; set aside. In a large skillet, saute chicken and garlic in butter until chicken is no longer pink; sprinkle with seasoned salt. Remove with a slotted spoon; set aside., In the same skillet, saute water chestnuts for 2-3 minutes. Drain oranges, reserve 1/2 cup juice. In a large serving bowl, combine oranges, pasta, chicken, water chestnuts, peas, mushrooms, carrots and onions., In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the oil, vinegar, soy sauce, garlic, sugar, honey, ginger and reserved mandarin orange juice; shake well. Pour over pasta mixture and toss. Sprinkle with sesame seeds. Refrigerate until serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 183 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 233mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein.
MANDARIN PASTA SALAD
This is my original recipe and is featured in Taste of Home's Holiday & Celebrations Cookbook (2002). It's light, colorful and fresh-tasting. I hope you'll try it sometime.
Provided by Cream Puff
Categories Asian
Time 50m
Yield 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain pasta, rinsing with cold water; set aside.
- In large skillet, saute chicken and garlic in butter until chicken juices run clear; sprinkle with seasoned salt. Remove chicken with a slotted spoon; set aside.
- In same skillet, saute water chestnuts for 2-3 minutes. Meanwhile, drain oranges, reserving 1/2 cup juice. In a large serving bowl, combine oranges, pasta, chicken, water chestnuts, peas, mushrooms, carrots and onions.
- In a quart-sized jar or similar container with tight-fitting lid, combine the oil, vinegar, soy sauce, garlic, sugar, honey, ginger and reserved mandarin orange juice; shake well. Pour over pasta mixture and toss. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.
- Refrigerate until serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 587.6, Fat 24.8, SaturatedFat 5.2, Cholesterol 40.5, Sodium 467.3, Carbohydrate 68.5, Fiber 6.8, Sugar 16.1, Protein 24.8
MANDARIN CHICKEN PASTA SALAD
I wanted something for lunch one day and nothing sounded good. I searched the cabinets and finally decided to make something up with things I had. It was a huge hit. I have taken it to several luncheons and served it at showers, etc.
Provided by LivelyDeb
Categories < 60 Mins
Time 55m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Cook chicken until tender. (I cook mine in a pressure saucepan). When cool, remove skin, debone and cut into bite-sized pieces.
- Prepare pasta according to package directions to al dente. Rinse in cold water. Drain well.
- Add chicken to pasta. Stir in grapes and pecans.
- Mix together dressing ingredients, blending well. Toss with chicken and pasta mixture.
- Gently fold in mandarin orange sections.
- Chill at least one hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 777, Fat 39.6, SaturatedFat 11.9, Cholesterol 79.3, Sodium 290.9, Carbohydrate 81.8, Fiber 5.4, Sugar 27.3, Protein 27.1
MANDARIN CHICKEN PASTA SALAD - PAMPERED CHEF
Make and share this Mandarin Chicken Pasta Salad - Pampered Chef recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Tee Lee
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 30m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- For dressing combine gingerroot, vinegar, orange juice, vegetable oil, sesame oil, soup mix, sugar and garlic; whisk until well blended.
- For salad, cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse under cold water. Place pasta in a large serving bowl.
- While pasta is cooking, slice cucumber, dice bell pepper , and chop onion.
- Add cucumber, bell pepper, onion, spinach, mandarin oranges, chicken and almonds to pasta.
- Pour dressing over salad; toss well and serve immediately.
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