Chicken Dijon Pasta Salad Recipe

Name: Chicken Dijon Pasta Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (4 ounce) package rotini pasta, tri-colored (Ronzoni whole wheat pasta); 1 cup plain yogurt; 3/4 cup fresh broccoli florets, small; 1/3 cup wheat germ, plain; 3 tablespoons white vinegar; 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard; 1/4 teaspoon black pepper; 1 cup cooked boneless skinless chicken breast, chopped; 1 small fresh tomato, chopped; 1/3 cup red onion, chopped

Servings: persons

1 (4 ounce) package rotini pasta, tri-colored (Ronzoni whole wheat pasta)
1 cup plain yogurt
3/4 cup fresh broccoli florets, small
1/3 cup wheat germ, plain
3 tablespoons white vinegar
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 cup cooked boneless skinless chicken breast, chopped
1 small fresh tomato, chopped
1/3 cup red onion, chopped

1
Cook rotini per pkg, adding broccoli in the last 4 minutes cooking time; Drain, rinse in cold water, drain again.
2
In a bowl, combine the yogurt, wheat germ, vinegar, mustard and pepper; mixing well.
3
To this mixture, add the rotini/broccoli, chicken, tomato and onion; toss to coat well.
4
Cover and chill 2 hours; toss again before serving.
5
Variation: Swap out the rotini for your favorite small pasta such as macaroni or penne rigati.
6
NOTE: prep time covers pasta cooking and veggie chopping; cook time covers assembly and chilling time.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (4 ounce) package rotini pasta, tri-colored (Ronzoni whole wheat pasta), 1 cup plain yogurt, 3/4 cup fresh broccoli florets, small, 1/3 cup wheat germ, plain, and more.

Yes, Chicken Dijon Pasta Salad falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Chicken Dijon Pasta Salad

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