grilled chicken/mango penne rigate salad

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Magnolia, AR
Updated on Jan 29, 2014

I had a variant of this at Sunset Ribs in Waterford, CT. I've tweaked it to suit my taste, so feel free to experiment!

prep time 30 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Griddle
yield 2 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups chopped grilled or pan-broiled boneless chicken breast
  • 1 cup cooked chilled penne rigate or other pasta, drained
  • 1/2 bag mesclun salad mix or baby spinach, washed
  • 1 - ripe mango, pitted and chopped
  • 1/4 cup crumbled gorgonzola cheese
  • 1/4 cup thinly-sliced red onion (optional)
  • - raspberry vinagrette to taste
  • 1/4-1/2 cup coarsely chopped walnut pieces
  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries

How To Make grilled chicken/mango penne rigate salad

  • Step 1
    Chicken and pasta may be cooked ahead and chilled. Divide all ingredients evenly into two salad plates.
  • Step 2
    First layer: chilled pasta Second layer: salad greens Third layer: mixture of crumbled Gorgonzola and mango
  • From Instagram: Grilled chicken mango salad http://instagram.com/p/jxek4Al5Y_/
    Step 3
    Lightly toss 2 upper layers together. Top with walnut pieces and onion slices. Add raspberry vinaigrette right before serving. Serve cold.

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Category: Other Salads
Keyword: #Mango
Keyword: #gorgonzola
Keyword: #chicken
Keyword: #pasta
Keyword: #salad
Ingredient: Chicken
Method: Griddle
Culture: American

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