SesameGinger Chicken Pasta Salad Recipe

Name: SesameGinger Chicken Pasta Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: One 6-ounce chicken breast; Sea salt; Freshly ground pepper; 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil; 6 ounces bowtie pasta; 2 tablespoons mayonnaise; 2 tablespoons plain Greek yogurt; 1 1/2 teaspoons sesame oil; 1/4 teaspoon soy sauce; 1/4 teaspoon brown sugar; 1 small carrot, grated; 3 tablespoons sliced green onion

Servings: persons

One 6-ounce chicken breast
Sea salt
Freshly ground pepper
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
6 ounces bowtie pasta
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
2 tablespoons plain Greek yogurt
1 1/2 teaspoons sesame oil
1/4 teaspoon soy sauce
1/4 teaspoon brown sugar
1 small carrot, grated
3 tablespoons sliced green onion

1
Season the chicken breast with 1/8 teaspoon each of sea salt and freshly ground pepper.
2
In a small pan, heat the extra-virgin olive oil over medium high heat.
3
Add the chicken and cook for 1 minute.
4
Turn the chicken, reduce the heat, cover and cook for 8 minutes.
5
Remove the pan from the heat and leave covered for 10 minutes, then shred the chicken with 2 forks.
6
Meanwhile, in a large pot of boiling salted water, cook the pasta according to package directions.
7
Drain, and rinse the pasta under cold running water.
8
In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, sesame oil, soy sauce, brown sugar and 1/8 teaspoon of sea salt.
9
In a large bowl, toss the pasta and chicken with the dressing.
10
Add the grated carrot and green onion and toss to coat.

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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 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: One 6-ounce chicken breast, Sea salt, Freshly ground pepper, 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, and more.

Yes, SesameGinger Chicken 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.

SesameGinger Chicken Pasta Salad

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