Grilled Chicken Pasta Salad with Caramelized Onion, Broccoli and Mango
Jenny Flake
Updated Jan 26, 2011
Boasting the flavors of caramelized onions, broccoli, red bell peppers and mangoes, this pasta salad has earned top ratings from Betty members.
Grilled Chicken Pasta Salad with Caramelized Onion, Broccoli and Mango
- Prep Time 60 min
- Total 1 hr 30 min
- Servings 8
- Ingredients 10
Ingredients
- 1 package (8oz) uncooked campanelle or rotini pasta
- 3 boneless skinless chicken breasts (1 lb)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 medium onion, finely chopped (3/4 cup)
- 3 cups fresh broccoli florets
- 2 ripe mangoes, seed removed, peeled, and cut up
- 1 red bell pepper, chopped
- 1 medium zucchini, quartered lengthwise, then cut crosswise into slices (1 cup)
- 1 bottle (8 oz) Italian dressing
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Instructions
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Step1Heat gas or charcoal grill. Cook pasta as directed on package; drain. Rinse with cold water to cool; drain well.
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Step2Meanwhile, place chicken on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 15 to 20 minutes, turning once or twice until juice of chicken is clear when center of thickest part is cut (170°F). Cool slightly. Cut into 3/4-inch cubes.
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Step3In 8-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Stir in onion; cook uncovered 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
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Step4Reduce heat to medium-low. Cook 10 to 15 minutes longer, stirring every 5 minutes, until onion is deep golden brown (onion will shrink during cooking). Cool slightly.
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Step5In large bowl, combine pasta, chicken, caramelized onion and remaining ingredients; toss gently to coat. Cover; refrigerate 30 minutes to blend flavors.
Nutrition
360
Calories
13g
Total Fat
19g
Protein
42g
Total Carbohydrate
13g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 360
- Calories from Fat
- 110
- Total Fat
- 13g
- 20%
- Saturated Fat
- 1 1/2g
- 8%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 35mg
- 12%
- Sodium
- 810mg
- 34%
- Potassium
- 430mg
- 12%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 42g
- 14%
- Dietary Fiber
- 4g
- 16%
- Sugars
- 13g
- Protein
- 19g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 20%
- 20%
- Vitamin C
- 50%
- 50%
- Calcium
- 4%
- 4%
- Iron
- 10%
- 10%
Exchanges:
2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 2 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 2 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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