Mediterranean chicken pasta salad

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsBoneless skinless chicken breasts
2teaspoonsOlive oil
½teaspoonDried oregano
Salt and pepper; to taste
8ouncesPasta shells
1cupArtichokes; marinated
½cupBlack olives; (oil cured)
¼cupItalian parsley; chopped
1largeTomato
3tablespoonsFresh lemon juice (actually I use lime jui
Cayenne pepper; to taste
1teaspoonDried oregano
Sandwich spread; to taste
½cupOlive oil
¼cupRed onion; minced

Directions

Prepare Lemon-Oregano Dressing (lemon juice and remaining ingredients) and set aside. Rub chicken with olive oil and sprinkle with oregano, salt and pepper. Grill and cool to room temperature. Cut into cubes. Add chicken to dressing and marinate, stirring occasionally, for 1 hour.

Cook pasta. Rinse with cold water and drain. Add chicken and remaining ingredients and toss gently.

Posted to EAT-L Digest 09 Sep 96 Date: Mon, 9 Sep 1996 18:01:00 -0500 From: Fran <frich@...>

NOTES : I used 1 lb. pasta twists and doubled dressing amount.