Pasta Salad with Chicken & Avocado Dressing

Name: Pasta Salad with Chicken & Avocado Dressing
Cook time: 25 min
Yield: 4 meals
Ingredients: approx. 400 g pasta; oil; tomato; cucumber; red pepper; salt; black pepper; dried oregano; chicken breast fillets; paprika powder; lemon juice; avocado; garlic clove; a pinch of black pepper; sour cream

Hearty salads are the perfect meals for summer – they’re quick to prepare and satisfying. In this recipe, the pasta salad is made with chicken and fresh vegetables. The dressing is prepared from creamy avocado and sour cream.

25 min

Pasta:: approx. 400 g pasta; 2 tbspoil
Salad:: 4 tomato; 1 cucumber; 1 red pepper; 0.5 tspsalt; 1 tspblack pepper; 2 pkgdried oregano; 2 tbspoil; 1 pkgchicken breast fillets; 1 tspsalt; 0.5 tspblack pepper; 1 pkgpaprika powder; 0.5 lemon juice
Sauce:: 1 avocado; 1 garlic clove; 0.5 lemon juice; 0.5 tspsalt; a pinch of black pepper; 1 pkgsour cream

1
Bring water to a boil for the pasta. Cook the pasta in salted water for about 8–10 minutes. Rinse the cooked pasta under cold water in a sieve and drain well. Transfer to a bowl and mix in the oil.
2
Wash and chop the tomatoes, cucumber, and bell pepper, and add them to the pasta. Season with salt, black pepper, and dried oregano.
3
Cut the avocado in half and remove the pit. Scoop the avocado into a bowl and mash with a fork. Peel and grate the garlic clove into the bowl. Squeeze in the juice of half a lemon. Season with salt and black pepper. Add the sour cream and mix well.
4
Cut the chicken breast fillets into strips.
5
Heat a frying pan and add oil. Add the chicken to the pan and fry, stirring, for about 5 minutes. Season with salt, black pepper and paprika powder.
6
Mix the chicken and avocado dressing into the bowl with the pasta and vegetables. Finish with the juice of half a lemon.
7
Serve immediately.

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Chicken Pasta Salad with Avocado Dressing – Refreshing and Hearty for Summer

The Chicken Pasta Salad with Avocado Dressing is an excellent choice for summer days when you crave something light yet filling. This combination of salad and pasta is easy and quick to prepare, bringing freshness and flavor to your table. The avocado adds creaminess to the salad, while the sour cream completes its smooth texture. This delicious salad is perfect for both lunch and a light dinner.

Why Choose Chicken Pasta Salad with Avocado Dressing?

The Chicken Pasta Salad with Avocado Dressing combines fresh vegetables with protein-rich chicken, making it a filling and nutritious meal. The avocado-based dressing provides healthy fats and vitamins that promote skin and heart health. This salad is the perfect choice when you want to enjoy a light and healthy meal without compromising on taste.

Easy Preparation and Customization Options

Prepare the Chicken Pasta Salad with Avocado Dressing in under thirty minutes! You can speed up preparation by cooking the pasta and preparing the vegetables in advance. For variety, you can replace the chicken with tofu or omit it entirely for a vegetarian version. It's also important to remember that rinsing pasta with cold water stops the cooking process, keeping the pasta pleasantly al dente.

Perfect Sides and Serving Suggestions

This pasta salad tastes best right after preparation, but it can also be packed for a picnic or outing. Serve the salad with fresh bread or add croutons for extra crunch. A cold lemon water pairs perfectly as a beverage alongside this salad, refreshing the palate with every sip.

Delicious and Versatile Choice for Every Occasion

The Chicken Pasta Salad with Avocado Dressing is a tasty and healthy option suitable for both everyday meals and special occasions. Its versatility allows for various adaptations, sure to please the entire family. Try this quick and nutritious salad today and enjoy its unique flavor!

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