Chicken Avocado Pasta Salad recipe
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Note If preparing in advance sprinkle the avocados with lemon juice.
Any wholewheat pasta shapes can be used, such as shells, spirals or short cut macaroni.
ingredients
225 g (8 oz) cooked pasta
6 spring onions, washed
150 ml (1/4 pt) Mayonnaise
2 ripe avocados
225 g (8 oz) cooked chicken, chopped
salt and freshly ground pepper
2 tomatoes, skinned and sliced
1 red pepper, seeded
parsley or watercress (optional)
6 spring onions, washed
150 ml (1/4 pt) Mayonnaise
2 ripe avocados
225 g (8 oz) cooked chicken, chopped
salt and freshly ground pepper
2 tomatoes, skinned and sliced
1 red pepper, seeded
parsley or watercress (optional)
method
1. Put the cooked pasta in a bowl.
2. Chop the spring onions finely and add to the pasta with the mayonnaise.
3. Remove the skins from the avocados, cut them in half and remove the stones.
4. Cut 8 thin slices for garnish and chop the remainder.
5. Add to the pasta and mayonnaise mixture with the cooked chicken.
6. Season well and add a few drops of lemon juice.
7. Place the sliced avocado in the remaining lemon juice.
8. Arrange the salad in a bowl which has been lined with sliced tomatoes.
9. Decorate with slices of blanched pepper and the sliced avocados.
10. Arrange parsley or watercress around the dish.
2. Chop the spring onions finely and add to the pasta with the mayonnaise.
3. Remove the skins from the avocados, cut them in half and remove the stones.
4. Cut 8 thin slices for garnish and chop the remainder.
5. Add to the pasta and mayonnaise mixture with the cooked chicken.
6. Season well and add a few drops of lemon juice.
7. Place the sliced avocado in the remaining lemon juice.
8. Arrange the salad in a bowl which has been lined with sliced tomatoes.
9. Decorate with slices of blanched pepper and the sliced avocados.
10. Arrange parsley or watercress around the dish.
serving amount
serves 4
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