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Cashew Chicken Pasta Salad

Cashew Chicken and Pasta Salad

By My aunt and dietitian, Peggy
Course Salad
Servings 8

Ingredients
  

Pasta Salad

  • 8 oz dry orzo pasta
  • 1/4 cup finely diced onion
  • 1/4 cup finely diced green bell pepper
  • 1 cup finely diced celery
  • 1 cup cooked chicken
  • 1/2 cup halved grapes
  • 3/4 cup cashews

Dressing

  • 1/2 cup reduced fat mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons vinegar

Instructions
 

  • Cook pasta according to package instructions. Drain and rinse in cool water and drain again. Add onion, pepper, celery, turkey and grapes. Stir in cashews.
  • Mix dressing ingredients in separate bowl with a whisk. Toss with salad ingredients.