Cool chicken salad shells

2 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
Uncooked jumbo macaroni shells
5Frozen artichoke hearts
3tablespoonsReduced-fat mayonnaise
2tablespoonsNonfat Italian dressing
¼teaspoonOnion powder
1cupChopped cooked chicken breast, boned
¼cupFinely chopped red bell pepper
2tablespoonsChopped ripe olives
6Fresh basil leaves

Directions

Cook macaroni in boiling water 3 minutes. Add artichoke hearts; reduce heat, and simmer 7 minutes or until tender. Drain and rinse under cold water; drain well. Set shells aside; chop artichoke hearts.

Combine mayonnaise, dressing, and onion powder in a bowl, and stir well.

Add artichokes, chicken, bell pepper, and olives, and stir well. Line each shell with a basil leaf; stuff with 3 tablespoons chicken mixture. Place in an airtight container; cover and chill. Yield: 2 servings (serving size: 3 stuffed shells).

Per serving: 402 Calories; 14g Fat (29% calories from fat); 39g Protein; 37g Carbohydrate; 70mg Cholesterol; 644mg Sodium Recipe by: Cooking Light, May 1995, page 130 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #407 by igor@... on Jan 28, 1997.