SANTA FE PASTA SALAD
With Southwestern-style dressing, corn, peppers and fresh cilantro, this is an addicting, refreshing, chicken meal. This cold Santa Fe Pasta chicken salad, is one of my favorites on a long list of pasta side dishes. (Excellent with leftover turkey too.)
Provided by amigamaria May
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 35m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Prepare the pasta by bringing water to a rolling boil in a large saucepan.
- Add pasta to the pan, and when water begins to boil again, cook for 8-11 minutes.
- Pasta should be al dente, or mostly tender but with a slight toughness in the middle.
- Whisk all of the dressing ingredients together in a small bowl.
- Cover and chill the dressing until you're ready to use it.
- When pasta is done, pour it into a large bowl.
- Add the dressing and toss.
- Add the remaining ingredients to the pasta, and toss until combined.
- Cover and chill for several hours before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 343.8, Fat 8.8, SaturatedFat 2.6, Cholesterol 28.7, Sodium 385.6, Carbohydrate 47.6, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 2.6, Protein 18.1
SANTA FE PASTA & SHRIMP
This dish sounds decadent, but might be a perfect dinner for two on some romantic evening--- or not! Or, maybe you are just in the mood for a rich, yummy pasta dish for absolutely no reason at all!
Provided by DailyInspiration
Categories Weeknight
Time 45m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- In a large skillet, heat butter and oil. Add shrimp and cook about 8 minutes or until shrimp are pink and firm. Remove shrimp and set aside.
- Add peppers, onion, garlic and cilantro and saute until just barely tender. Remove vegetables and set aside.
- Add tequila to skillet (off flame) and swirl around pan. Add all seasonings and cream and simmer. Allow sauce to thicken slightly.
- Return shrimp and vegetables to skillet and toss until mixture heats well and coats shrimp with cream. Serve immediately over hot, cooked pasta. Garnish with parmesan cheese and extra cilantro leaves.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 327.1, Fat 24.7, SaturatedFat 11.3, Cholesterol 188.3, Sodium 770.6, Carbohydrate 9.2, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 2, Protein 18
SANTE FE SHRIMP SALAD #RAGU
Ragú® Recipe Contest Entry. South of the border flavors including avocado, black beans, shrimp and cilantro are featured in this salad dressed with a smoky spicy dressing.
Provided by RChan13
Categories Sauces
Time 20m
Yield 8 cups, 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Combine the first 7 ingredients in a large bowl.
- Mix together the pasta sauce and remaining ingredients till well combined.
- Toss the dressing with the salad to evenly coat then garnish each serving with cheese.
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