CHICKEN CLUB PASTA SALAD

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This is actually my daughter Shara's idea. Her husband likes anything w/ bacon but he's also trying hard to eat healthier, so she thought for our next BBQ, why not make a pasta salad, but as a "club" salad. This way he gets a bite of that beloved bacon. He now asks for this constantly!! Hahaha

Provided by sherry monfils

Categories     Chicken Salads

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 oz rotini pasta
3/4 c light italian dressing, i used seven seas
1/4 c hellman's mayonnaise
2 c cooked, chopped chicken breast
12 slice lower sodium bacon, cooked, cooled, crumbled
1 c aged white cheddar cheese, diced
1 c celery, chopped
1 c green bell pepper, chopped
8 oz cherry tomatoes, halved
1 large avocado, peeled, pitted and cubed

Steps:

  • 1. Cook pasta as directed, drain and cool completely. In lg serving bowl, whisk together Italian salad dressing and mayonnaise. Stir in cool pasta.
  • 2. Next stir in chicken, crumbled bacon, cubed cheese, celery , green bell pepper and tomatoes. Mix gently until all ingredients are coated.
  • 3. Add avocado and again, gently mix until coated. If not using right away, cover tightly and refrigerate.

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