Summer Grilled Chicken and Pasta Salad
- 2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
- 8 ounces whole wheat fusilli or 8 ounces penne
- 2 cups sugar snap peas
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 14 teaspoon coarse salt
- 3 medium tomatoes, chopped
- 1 avocado, chopped
- 3 tablespoons chopped cilantro
- 3 tablespoons lime juice
- 14 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
- Heat grill and oil brill grate.
- Grill chicken 7-10 minutes or until no longer pink; turning once.
- Cool and cut into bite sized pieces.
- Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions.
- Add peas during the last 2 minutes of cooking; drain and rinse under cold running water to cool.
- Place garlic on cutting board; sprinkle with salt.
- With side of large knife, mash into paste.
- Place tomatoes, avocado, garlic paste, cilantro, lime juice and pepper in large bowl; stir to combine.
- Add pasta, peas and chicken and toss to coat.
- Let stand 10 minutes to allow flavors to blend.
- Can be made 2 hours ahead.
- Cover and refrigerate.
chicken, whole wheat fusilli, sugar snap peas, garlic, salt, tomatoes, avocado, cilantro, lime juice, ground pepper
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/summer-grilled-chicken-and-pasta-salad-329940 (may not work)