Pasta Salad with Chicken and Vegetables Recipe

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Pasta Salad with Chicken and Vegetables
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  1. To make the dressing, heat the rosemary in the olive oil in a small saucepan until the oil is hot, but not smoking. Cool for 30 min. If using dried rosemary, strain. Combine the oil with the vinegar, mustard, salt and pepper in a small bowl, Set aside.
  2. Meanwhile, rub the chicken generously with the salt, pepper,and rosemary, Roast in a preheated 450 degree oven for 10 to 12 min or until the juices run clear and the meat is no longer pink near the bone. Cool. Cut the zucchini, carrots, celery, and red pepper in julienne strips. Cut any long green beans into pieces about as long as the vegetables. Blanch each vegetable in an abundant amount of boiling salted water until tender. Remove each vegetable with a slotted spoon and place in a colander. Refresh under cold running water. Cut the cooled chicken into julienne strips. Cook the penne as directed on package. Drain. Toss the pasta gently with the chicken, veggies, and dressing in a large bowl. Scatter the capers over the top. if using fresh rosemary, garnish with rosemary springs. This salad can be made up to 1 day ahead. Serves 4to 6.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 82.2 Kcal (344 kJ)
Calories from fat 36.5 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.06g 6%
Cholesterol 1.54mg 1%
Sodium 55.2mg 2%
Potassium 201.41mg 4%
Total Carbs 9.36g 3%
Sugars 4.59g 18%
Dietary Fiber 2.98g 12%
Protein 2.5g 5%
Vitamin C 34.5mg 57%
Vitamin A 0.9mg 29%
Iron 10.4mg 58%
Calcium 46.1mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 55.85 Kcal (234 kJ)
Calories from fat 24.8 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.76g 6%
Cholesterol 1.04mg 1%
Sodium 37.51mg 2%
Potassium 136.86mg 4%
Total Carbs 6.36g 3%
Sugars 3.12g 18%
Dietary Fiber 2.02g 12%
Protein 1.7g 5%
Vitamin C 23.4mg 57%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 29%
Iron 7.1mg 58%
Calcium 31.3mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.4
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

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