10.1.09

Chicken & Vegetable Pasta Salad







Chicken Mushroom & Veggie Pasta Salad:

Sometimes salad itself can be a filling meal! On a hectic day...I try to balace my salad with carbohydrate(Omega 3 enriched pasta), vegetables, both animal protein(chicken) & plant protein (mushrooms). Thats all here you go simple and complete planned food!

Ingredients:

Pasta 1 cup
Chicken breast 1 (sliced into strips)
Mushroom 4-6 sliced
Zucchini 1/2 sliced
Bell pepper 1 large cubed
Roma tomatoes 2 cut into wedges
Salt
Pepper as per taste
Ragu white sauce 1 table spoon
Sour cream 1 table spoon
White vinegar 1 cap full
Olive oil few spoons.

Method:

Cook pasta along with little salt in it. Then drain the water & set aside.

Stir-fry chicken strips ith salt and pepper. When they are done, set aside.

Stirfry veggies for few minutes.

Then bring pasta in a large bowl. Add chicken, veggetables and vinegar to it. Mix sour cream and ragu sauce. Mix thoroughly. Cover and leave it in fridge for 4 hours.

Serve chilled as a salad/ main meal!

9 comments:

Yasmeen said...

Now that's a healthy balance of veggies,meat and pasta,very fulfilling:)

Ann said...

this is one salad i always loved..yours look so tempting malar..Its truly yummy.

Shama Nagarajan said...

delectable salad....am drooling over it..

Malar Gandhi said...

I am glad that you liked it Yasmeen.

Thank you Ann.

Thanks Shama.

Varsha Vipins said...

lovely pic..so inviting,,:)

Gita's Kitchen said...

The pasta looks simply delicious, wonderful combinations of colors and flavors :)

sneh said...

Hi,

This pasta salad looks delicious and healthy really!

sneh

The Food Hunter said...

looks good

Neha said...

i think i missed this one due to chicken, but the pictures are lookin awesome, May be i can try this one excluding chicken from the recipe..