Zesty Potluck Pasta Salad

  • Prep 15 min
  • Total 20 min
  • Servings 14

Ingredients

  • 2 boxes Betty Crocker™ Suddenly Salad® classic pasta salad mix
  • 3 cups frozen broccoli florets
  • 2/3 cup Italian dressing
  • 1/3 cup cold water
  • 2 cups cut-up cooked chicken or ham
  • 1 1/2 cups halved grape tomatoes

Steps

  • 1
    Empty contents of pasta pouch (from salad mix) into 3-quart saucepan 2/3 full of boiling water. Gently boil uncovered 12 minutes, stirring occasionally and adding broccoli during last 2 minutes of cooking.
  • 2
    Meanwhile, in large bowl, stir contents of seasoning mix packet (from salad mix), the dressing and cold water until blended; set aside.
  • 3
    Drain pasta with broccoli; rinse with cold water. Shake to drain well. Stir pasta with broccoli, chicken and tomatoes into dressing mixture. Serve immediately, or refrigerate until serving.

  • Make it your own. Stir in cubed cheese, chopped red or green bell pepper or sliced ripe olives with the chicken.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
170
Calories from Fat
35
Total Fat
4g
6%
Saturated Fat
1/2g
3%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
15mg
6%
Sodium
660mg
27%
Potassium
230mg
7%
Total Carbohydrate
24g
8%
Dietary Fiber
2g
9%
Sugars
4g
Protein
10g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
10%
10%
Vitamin C
25%
25%
Calcium
2%
2%
Iron
8%
8%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 1 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 0 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
1 1/2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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