Best Creamy Herbed Chicken And Arugula Pasta Salad With Asiago Recipes

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CREAMY CHICKEN AND PASTA SALAD



Creamy Chicken and Pasta Salad image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

Kosher salt
8 ounces tubetti or other small tube-shaped pasta
1 1/4 cups 2% percent Greek yogurt
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 teaspoons apple cider vinegar
1 teaspoon dijon mustard
1/3 cup chopped fresh dill
1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives
1 rotisserie chicken
2 stalks celery, chopped
1 Kirby cucumber, peeled, halved lengthwise, seeded and chopped
Freshly ground pepper
8 cups mesclun greens

Steps:

  • Bring a pot of salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook as the label directs. Drain and rinse under cold water to stop the cooking.
  • Meanwhile, whisk the yogurt, mayonnaise, 1/4 cup water, the vinegar, mustard, dill, chives and 2 teaspoons salt in a medium bowl. Remove the skin from the chicken and shred the meat into large pieces. Add the chicken, celery and cucumber to the dressing and gently stir to combine.
  • Shake the excess water from the pasta and add it to the chicken salad. Season with pepper and toss. Serve over the greens.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 672, Fat 32 grams, SaturatedFat 6 grams, Cholesterol 114 milligrams, Sodium 1724 milligrams, Carbohydrate 56 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 44 grams

PENNE PASTA WITH CHICKEN & ASIAGO CREAM SAUCE



Penne Pasta with Chicken & Asiago Cream Sauce image

Penne, chicken, bacon, tomatoes, herbs, Asiago cheese and cream make up this delectable dish. This recipe tastes slightly sweet, but not too sweet, especially with the salty flavor of the bacon, and the nutty flavor of the Asiago cheese. Is your mouth watering yet?

Provided by Darci Juris

Categories     Pasta

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 pkg penne pasta
3/4 c heavy cream
2 boneless chicken breasts, cut into cubes
4-5 piece of bacon, roughly chopped
1 c asiago cheese, grated
1 c onion, chopped
2 clove garlic, roughly chopped
1 can(s) diced tomatoes (approx 15 oz, but add more if you like more tomatoes)
1 Tbsp basil, dried
1 Tbsp parsley flakes
1 Tbsp oregano, dried
3 tsp sugar
1/4 tsp pepper
2 Tbsp butter
2 Tbsp olive oil

Steps:

  • 1. Cook pasta noodles according to instructions. Strain and set aside in a large bowl.
  • 2. Heat oil in large skillet. Add chicken and cook until done. Place in bowl and set aside.
  • 3. Heat butter in same large skillet. Add bacon, onion and garlic. Saute for approximately 5 minutes. Remove and add to pasta bowl.
  • 4. Add the tomatoes (with liquid), oregano, basil, sugar and pepper.
  • 5. Cook over medium-lo heat until liquid slightly reduces. Add cream and chicken, and cook another 5-10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • 6. Add cheese and stir until melted.
  • 7. Pour the sauce mixture over the pasta and toss well. Serve with grated Parmesan cheese.

CREAMY BAKED FETTUCCINE WITH ASIAGO AND THYME



Creamy Baked Fettuccine with Asiago and Thyme image

Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     main-dish

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound fettuccine pasta
2 cups grated Asiago cheese, plus 1/4 cup
2 (8-ounce) containers creme fraiche
1 cup grated Parmesan
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh chopped thyme leaves
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat. Add the pasta and cook until tender but still firm to the bite, stirring occasionally, about 8 to 10 minutes. Drain pasta reserving 1 cup of the pasta cooking liquid.
  • In a large bowl combine the 2 cups Aiago cheese, creme fraiche, Parmesan, thyme, salt, pepper, cooked pasta, and pasta cooking liquid. Gently toss until all the ingredients are combined and the pasta is coated. Place the pasta in a buttered baking dish and sprinkle with the remaining 1/4 cup asiago cheese. Bake until golden on top, about 25 minutes. Let sit for at least 5 minutes and serve.

CREAMY HERBED TOMATO-ARUGULA PASTA SALAD WITH BACON



Creamy Herbed Tomato-Arugula Pasta Salad with Bacon image

This is the creamy, delicious dish you get when you cross a BLT with a pasta salad.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 45m

Yield 4-6

Number Of Ingredients 11

Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
8 slices bacon, finely chopped
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
3 tablespoons sour cream
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh chives
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
8 ounces dried ziti
3 cups loosely packed arugula
3 medium vine ripe tomatoes, chopped

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
  • Put the bacon in a large, cold skillet then cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until crisp, about 10 minutes. Transfer to a paper-towel-lined plate to drain. Set aside.
  • Whisk together the mayonnaise, basil, sour cream, chives, parsley, lemon juice, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds pepper in a large bowl.
  • Add the pasta to the boiling water and cook according to the package directions. Drain and rinse under cold water to cool; add to the bowl with the dressing.
  • Add the arugula and tomatoes to the bowl and toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper and top with the bacon. The pasta salad is best if served right away.

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