YOUR SOLIN GENERATED RECIPE
Creamy Zesty Macaroni Salad
Chilled chickpea pasta and tender chicken tossed in a zesty Greek yogurt dressing with crunchy celery and peppers for a bright, protein-packed lunch.
INGREDIENTS
2 oz chickpea macaroni
4 oz cooked chicken breast
0.25 cup non-fat Greek yogurt
1 tsp Dijon mustard
1 tsp lemon juice
0.5 tsp lemon zest
0.25 cup red bell pepper
0.25 cup celery
1 tbsp fresh parsley
0.25 tsp sea salt
0.25 tsp black pepper
0.25 tsp garlic powder
PREPARATION
Boil the chickpea macaroni in salted water until al dente, then drain and rinse with cold water.
In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the Greek yogurt, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, lemon zest, sea salt, black pepper, and garlic powder.
Add the cooked pasta, diced chicken breast, red bell pepper, and celery to the bowl with the dressing.
Toss all ingredients thoroughly until the pasta and chicken are evenly coated in the creamy sauce.
Fold in the fresh parsley and refrigerate for at least 15 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.