Delicious Barbecue Chicken Pasta Salad Recipe

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Delicious Barbecue Chicken Pasta Salad Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on February 19, 2024

This barbecue chicken pasta salad is a crowd-pleaser that combines the smoky flavor of barbecue chicken with the creamy texture of pasta and the freshness of vegetables. It's a great dish for summer BBQs, potlucks, or as a main course for a family dinner.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked chicken breast, shredded
  • 8 oz pasta, cooked and cooled
  • 1 cup barbecue sauce
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1/2 red onion, diced
  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Fresh parsley, for garnish

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, cooked pasta, barbecue sauce, and mayonnaise.
  2. Add the diced bell pepper, red onion, corn kernels, and cheddar cheese. Mix well to combine.
  3. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour before serving.
  5. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
  6. Enjoy your delicious barbecue chicken pasta salad!

Interesting Facts

  • Pasta salads are a versatile dish that can be customized with various ingredients such as meats, vegetables, and dressings.
  • Barbecue chicken is a popular flavor combination that adds a smoky and savory element to any dish.
  • This salad can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days, making it a great option for meal prep or leftovers.