Veggie-Packed Greek-Style Protein Pasta Salad
A delicious and easy-to-make pasta salad packed with protein, veggies, and Mediterranean flavors.
By @healthymoodsf
Cook time: 30 minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- 8 oz Brami protein pasta
- 2 small cucumbers
- 1.5 cups cherry tomatoes
- 6 oz shredded chicken
- 1 small bell pepper or mini peppers
- 4 oz feta cheese
- 0.67 cups castelvetrano olives
- 0.25 small red onion
- 1 large handful parsley
- 1 some fresh dill
- 1 to taste olive oil
- 1 to taste lemon juice
- 1 tsp oregano
- 1 to taste salt
- 1 to taste pepper
Instructions
- Cook the pasta according to the package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- While the pasta is cooking, prepare the vegetables. Slice the cucumbers into thin rounds.
- Halve the cherry tomatoes.
- Shred the cooked chicken if not already shredded.
- Chop the bell pepper or slice the mini peppers.
- Cut the feta cheese into small cubes.
- Halve the castelvetrano olives.
- Thinly slice the red onion.
- Chop a large handful of parsley and some fresh dill.
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked pasta, cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, shredded chicken, bell peppers, feta, olives, red onion, parsley, and dill.
- Prepare the dressing by mixing olive oil, lemon juice, oregano, salt, and pepper. Use 1 teaspoon of oregano.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
- Serve the salad topped with additional shredded chicken if desired.