This Chicken Pasta Salad is packed with tender chicken, vibrant vegetables, and tossed in a zesty dressing. It's a refreshing choice for picnics, potlucks, or weekday lunches. Quick to prepare and bursting with fresh ingredients, this is sure to become a go-to favorite!
Prep Time 15 minutesminutes
Cook Time 20 minutesminutes
Total Time 35 minutesminutes
Servings 3servings
Calories 488kcal
Author Brandi Crawford
Ingredients
1cuprotini pasta
10-12ouncescooked chickenDiced into cubes or sliced into strips.
4cupschopped lettuce
3slicescooked and crumbled bacon
2-3tablespoonsGrated Parmesan
3-5tablespoonsRanch Salad Dressing
Croutons
Instructions
Cook the pasta in accordance with the instructions on the package. While it cooks prep the remaining ingredients.
Combine the pasta, bacon, chicken, lettuce, cheese, and optional ranch seasoning in a large bowl.
Drizzle with salad dressing. Toss and sprinkle croutons throughout.
Serve immediately.
Notes
You don’t need exact measurements to make this salad. Once you have the key ingredients and any substitutions you want to add, make the adjustments you feel you need to make.