How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Southwestern Chicken Pasta Salad?

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (16 ounce) box wagon wheel macaroni, 1 (30 ounce) jar mayonnaise, use approx (3/4 of jar or the whole thing), 1/4 cup chili powder, less (to taste), kosher salt (to taste), and more.

Is Southwestern Chicken Pasta Salad suitable as pasta & noodles?

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

How do I store leftover Southwestern Chicken Pasta Salad?

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

Southwestern Chicken Pasta Salad Recipe

Name: Southwestern Chicken Pasta Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) box wagon wheel macaroni; 1 (30 ounce) jar mayonnaise, use approx (3/4 of jar or the whole thing); 1/4 cup chili powder, less (to taste); kosher salt (to taste); fresh coarse ground black pepper (to taste); 1 medium white onion, diced; 3 fresh jalapenos, diced (optional); 2 green bell peppers, diced; 1 red bell pepper, diced; 1 orange bell pepper, diced; 2 (12 ounce) cans white and yellow corn, drained; 2 (12 ounce) cans red kidney beans, drained and rinsed; 2 (2 1/4 ounce) cans sliced black olives (Early California); 3 (6 ounce) packages oscar mayer pre-cooked chicken strips (oven roasted)

Southwestern Chicken Pasta Salad

Eats Now Editorial Team · 439 kcal · Pasta & Noodles

Southwestern Chicken Pasta Salad – a delicious recipe with wagon wheel macaroni, mayonnaise, chili powder, kosher salt, ground black pepper, white onion. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

Southwestern Chicken Pasta Salad

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