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Easy Lemon Chicken Pasta Salad on a white bowl with herbs.

Zingy Lemon Chicken Pasta Salad

Zingy lemon pasta tossed with fresh garden peas, toasted almonds and shredded chicken for a speedy weeknight meal. Have the leftovers as the perfect desk lunch.
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Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 2 Servings
Calories: 947kcal

Ingredients

  • 200 g dried bowtie pasta
  • 1 shredded chicken breast
  • 200 g frozen peas, thawed
  • bunch of tarragon
  • bunch of parsley
  • bunch of mint
  • For the dressing
  • 100 ml olive oil
  • 75 ml lemon juice
  • 15 grams toasted flaked almonds

Instructions

  • Boil the pasta in salted water, according to the package instructions.
  • While it’s cooking toast the almonds in a dry skillet over a medium heat.
  • Mix the ingredients for the dressing together and whisk.
  • Once the pasta is cooked, drain and run under cold water to cool off.
  • Toss all the ingredients together in a bowl.
  • Serves 2

Nutrition

Calories: 947kcal | Carbohydrates: 93g | Protein: 20g | Fat: 55g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Sodium: 15mg | Potassium: 555mg | Fiber: 9g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 765IU | Vitamin C: 54.5mg | Calcium: 64mg | Iron: 3.3mg
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