MEXICAN STYLE BOW TIE SALAD

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A nice salad to throw together for an office lunch, a potluck or even a light supper. Great taste and easy to assemble.

Provided by Audrey M

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

8 ounces bow tie pasta, cooked
1/2 teaspoon olive oil
1/2 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, ground,cooked
1/2 cup bell pepper, chopped
1/2 cup onion, chopped
15 ounces dark red kidney beans, drained and washed
1/8 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon chili powder
8 ounces no-salt-added tomato sauce
2 3/4 cups frozen corn kernels, thawed
1/2 cup fat-free cheddar cheese, grated
1 cup plain fat-free yogurt
1/2 cup taco sauce
1/2 cup baked corn tortilla chips

Steps:

  • Prepare bow tie pasta according to package directions; drain.
  • In a skillet, heat oil over medium heat.
  • Cook chicken, bell peppers, and onions until chicken is no longer pink and vegetables are tender.
  • Add, beans, cumin, and chili powder; heat through.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine pasta, chicken mixture, tomato sauce, corn, and cheddar cheese.
  • In another bowl, combine yogurt and taco sauce.
  • Add to salad mixture and toss well.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380.8, Fat 4.2, SaturatedFat 0.9, Cholesterol 42.8, Sodium 241.3, Carbohydrate 69, Fiber 8.4, Sugar 6.2, Protein 20.9

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