Best Chicken Sweet Chilli And Avocado Pasta Salad Recipes

ANGEL HAIR PASTA WITH CHICKEN AND AVOCADO PESTO

Angel Hair Pasta with Chicken and Avocado Pesto image

Provided by Trisha Yearwood

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1/4 cup olive oil, plus more to coat the skillet
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
1 pound angel hair pasta
1 large bunch fresh basil leaves (about 3 ounces)
1/2 cup walnuts
2 ripe avocados, pitted and peeled
1 1/2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
4 cloves garlic

Steps:

Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add enough olive oil to coat the skillet. Season the chicken breasts generously with salt and pepper. Cook until golden brown on one side, 8 to10 minutes; flip and cook until cooked through and no longer pink, about 5 minutes more. Transfer to a cutting board and slice into strips.
Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Cook the pasta according to the package directions.
Meanwhile, in a food processor, blend together the basil, walnuts, avocados, lemon juice, garlic and olive oil. Add salt and pepper to taste.
Drain the pasta into a colander. Transfer it to a large serving platter or bowl and toss with the pesto. Top with the sliced chicken. Serve immediately.

HONEY-LIME CHICKEN AND AVOCADO SALAD RECIPE BY TASTY

Honey-Lime Chicken And Avocado Salad Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: boneless chicken thighs, romaine lettuce, cherry tomato, red onion, avocados, olive oil, salt, garlic, jalapeño pepper, chili powder, honey, lime juice, olive oil, honey, salt, pepper, lime juice

Provided by Robert Broadfoot

Categories Lunch

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 17

Ingredients

4 boneless chicken thighs
1 head romaine lettuce, chopped
½ cup cherry tomato, halved
½ red onion, thinly sliced
2 avocados, chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 jalapeño pepper, minced
½ teaspoon chili powder
1 tablespoon honey
4 tablespoons lime juice
4 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons honey
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon pepper
4 tablespoons lime juice

Steps:

In a medium bowl, combine all the ingredients for the chicken marinade.
Toss in the chicken thighs and marinate for at least one hour.
In a cast-iron skillet, cook chicken on high heat until there is a nice sear on the surface of the chicken, and the inside is no longer pink. Roughly four minutes each side. Set chicken aside.
Place chopped lettuce, tomatoes, red onion, and avocados in a large salad bowl.
Slice cooked chicken thighs and add to the salad bowl.
In a small bowl, combine all the ingredients for the dressing. Mix well.
Toss the salad with the dressing and serve immediately.
Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 966 calories, Carbohydrate 62 grams, Fat 67 grams, Fiber 15 grams, Protein 39 grams, Sugar 39 grams

CHICKEN, AVOCADO AND MANGO SALAD

Chicken, Avocado and Mango Salad image

This is a colorful and very tasty mix of chicken, mangos, and avocados in a spicy lime dressing.

Provided by GREENLIME

Categories Salad

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

2 tablespoons brown sugar
¼ cup water
⅓ cup lime juice
½ cup chili garlic sauce
4 cups shredded, cooked chicken
2 medium mangos - peeled, seeded and diced
2 avocados - peeled, pitted and diced
1 (10 ounce) package spring lettuce mix

Steps:

In a saucepan over medium-high heat, stir together the brown sugar and water. Bring to a boil, then pour into a medium bowl. Stir in the garlic chili sauce and lime juice. Set the dressing aside.
In a large bowl, toss together the chicken, mangos and avocados. Arrange the spring salad mix on serving plates, then top with a few spoonfuls of the chicken mixture. Pour dressing over the top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 295.6 calories, Carbohydrate 19.8 g, Cholesterol 54.6 mg, Fat 16.4 g, Fiber 5.3 g, Protein 19.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 697.5 mg, Sugar 11.7 g

CHICKEN BREAST WITH AVOCADO SALAD

Chicken breast with avocado salad image

A satisfying solo salad that's superhealthy - great for a busy worknight supper

Provided by Good Food team

Categories Dinner, Lunch, Main course, Supper

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 skinless chicken breast
2 tsp olive oil (1 for the salad)
1 heaped tsp smoked paprika
½ small avocado , diced
1 tsp red wine vinegar
1 tbsp flat-leaf parsley , roughly chopped
1 medium tomato , chopped
half small red onion , thinly sliced

Steps:

Heat grill to medium. Rub the chicken all over with 1 tsp of the olive oil and the paprika. Cook for 4-5 mins each side until lightly charred and cooked through.
Mix the salad ingredients together, season and add the rest of the oil. thickly slice the chicken and serve with salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 344 calories, Fat 20 grams fat, SaturatedFat 4 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 9 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 5 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 32 grams protein, Sodium 0.23 milligram of sodium

CHICKEN, SWEET CHILLI AND AVOCADO PASTA SALAD

Chicken, Sweet Chilli and Avocado Pasta Salad image

Make and share this Chicken, Sweet Chilli and Avocado Pasta Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Sonya01

Categories < 30 Mins

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

5 cups cooked penne pasta, cooled
250 g smoked chicken, sliced
1 avocado, sliced
1 red capsicum, roasted, peeled and sliced
1/2 cup sour cream
1/3 cup kraft* classic mayonnaise
2 tablespoons sweet chili sauce

Steps:

Combine pasta with chicken, avocado, and roasted red capsicum in a large bowl.
Combine sour cream, mayonnaise and sweet chilli sauce and toss gently until all ingredients are well coated. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 806.5, Fat 29.1, SaturatedFat 7.8, Cholesterol 50.9, Sodium 872.8, Carbohydrate 118.1, Fiber 18.9, Sugar 3.8, Protein 23.6