Balsamic Chicken Pasta Salad
Servings 8 servings
Ingredients
- 3 cups uncooked bowtie pasta
- 4 cups shredded rotisserie chicken
- 2 cups chopped tomatoes (I like grape tomatoes halved)
- 1/2 cup chopped red onion
- 4 strips bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 1/4 cup crumbled gorgonzola
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup minced fresh basil
- 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
- 2 Tbsp. brown sugar
- 1 tsp. minced garlic
- 1/4 tsp. kosher salt
- 1/4 tsp. black pepper
- 1/2 cup grated parmesan
Instructions
- Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and rinse in cold water; transfer to a large bowl. Add the chicken, tomatoes, onion, bacon and Gorgonzola cheese.
- In a small bowl, whisk the oil, basil, vinegar, brown sugar, garlic, salt and pepper. Drizzle over salad and toss to coat; sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.