Pesto Chicken BLT Pasta Salad

Name: Pesto Chicken BLT Pasta Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 13 oz whole wheat pasta; 1 1/2 C cooked or grilled chicken, cut into cubes; 1 C cherry tomatoes, halved; 1/4 C diced green onion; 6 pieces turkey bacon, cooked and crumbled (or use regular bacon); 1/2 C feta cheese; 4 oz pesto sauce; 2 Tbsp balsamic vinegar; 1 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil; 1 Tbsp lemon juice; salt and pepper to taste

Pesto Chicken BLT Pasta Salad was pinched from <a href="http://www.recipe4living.com/recipes/pesto_chicken_blt_pasta_salad.htm/" target="_blank">www.recipe4living.com.</a>

"We all know pasta salads are an absolute must during the summer. The only problem is they sometimes start to taste the same! Switch up your traditional mayonnaise-based pasta salad with this healthier and lighter pesto version. As a BLT sandwich lover I was thrilled with the combination of flavors. This is my new go-to pasta salad for the summer!..."

INGREDIENTS

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13 oz whole wheat pasta

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1 1/2 C cooked or grilled chicken, cut into cubes

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1 C cherry tomatoes, halved

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1/4 C diced green onion

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6 pieces turkey bacon, cooked and crumbled (or use regular bacon)

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1/2 C feta cheese

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4 oz pesto sauce

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2 Tbsp balsamic vinegar

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1 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil

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1 Tbsp lemon juice

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salt and pepper to taste

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