Cherry Chicken Pasta
Cherry Chicken Pasta is a creamy pasta salad that is full of flavor from red onions, dried cherries, homemade poppyseed dressing, and toasted almonds.
Servings: 8
Calories: 670kcal
Ingredients
Chicken Mixture
- 2 cups rotisserie chicken, shredded
- 1 package (16 ounces) Gemelli noodles, cooked al dente per package instructions
- 3/4 cup red onion, chopped
- 1 package (5 ounces) dried cherries
Dressing
- 1 1/2 cups mayonnaise
- 1 cup poppyseed dressing
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Almonds
- 1/2 cup almond slivers, toasted
Instructions
Chicken Mixture
- In a large bowl combine chicken, noodles, onion, and dried cherries.
Dressing
- In a separate medium bowl, combine the mayonnaise, poppyseed dressing, salt, and pepper.
Assembly
- Fold dressing and toasted almonds into chicken mixture.
- Serve immediately.
Notes
If you are not ready to serve immediately, reserve 1/2 cup of dressing mixture and toasted almonds. Chill and fold in just before you serve.
Nutrition
Calories: 670kcal