Creamy Cajun Chicken Broccoli Pasta Salad
Serves 6
5 mins prep
10 mins cook
15 mins total
Creamy Cajun Chicken Broccoli Pasta Salad with carrots, peas, and a sweet and spicy cajun-seasoned sauce. This delicious protein-packed pasta salad is ready in under 15 minutes and tastes great hot or cold!
Dressing
Bring 2 cups water to a boil in pot, add pasta, and cook for about 10 minutes (according to package instructions). Drain and allow to cool to room temperature.
Place broccoli and carrots in a large bowl, cover with a damp paper towel and microwave on high for 2 minutes until tender. Allow to cool to room temperature.
Add cooked pasta, chicken, peas and onions to the broccoli-carrot mix.
In a small bowl stir together ingredients for the dressing: yogurt, lemon juice, water, cajun seasoning and sweetener.
Add dressing to pasta salad and toss to combine.
Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate for about 30 minutes for a cold salad.