turkey cranberry pasta salad

22 Pinches
Reading, PA
Updated on Oct 17, 2014

Courtesy of Alicia Ross at Kitchen Scoop. Published in the Reading Eagle on October 8, 2014.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Stove Top
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 pound cavatappi or other short spiral pasta
  • 1/2 pound chopped turket breast, cut in bite-size pieces
  • 1/2 teaspoon olive oil, extra virgin
  • 1/2 cup almonds, sliced
  • 1/4 cup shallot, finely chopped
  • 1 cup dried cranberries
  • 1 cup light poppy seed dressing
  • - salt and pepper to taste

How To Make turkey cranberry pasta salad

  • Step 1
    Cook pasta according to package directions, drain well, and set aside.
  • Step 2
    Chop turkey and set aside.
  • Step 3
    In a small skillet, heat the oil on low and toast the almonds for 3 minutes. Set aside.
  • Step 4
    In a large bowl, combine all ingredients; toss to mix well. Salt and pepper to taste.
  • Step 5
    Serve at room temperature or refrigerate until ready to serve, up to 24 hours.

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Category: Pasta Salads
Keyword: #pasta
Ingredient: Pasta
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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