Buffalo Chicken Pasta Salad

no cooking required

Prep & Cook Time: 5-10 min.

Difficulty Level: Easy

Spice Level: Mild

Cook Within: 5 days

Contains: Milk, Eggs, Wheat

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In Your Box (serves 2)

  • Info
    8 oz. Cooked Penne Pasta
  • 6 oz. Fully Cooked Roasted Diced Chicken Breast
  • 3 oz. Matchstick Carrots
  • Info
    3 oz. Buttermilk Ranch Dressing
  • Info
    1 oz. Blue Cheese Crumbles
  • 3 tsp. Frank's RedHot Sauce
  • ½ oz. Baby Arugula

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  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    540
  • Carbohydrates
    47g
  • Net Carbs
    45g
  • Fat
    30g
  • Protein
    27g
  • Sodium
    1420mg

Recipe Steps

Cooking Guidelines

To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:

  • Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
  • Seafood 145° F |
  • Chicken 165° F |
  • Ground Beef 160° F |
  • Ground Turkey 165° F |
  • Ground Pork 160° F
  1. 1

    Make the Pasta Salad

    Thoroughly rinse produce and pat dry.

    Microwave penne until warm, 1-2 minutes.

    Microwave chicken until warm, 2-3 minutes. Toss with hot sauce (to taste) to evenly coat.

    Toss penne with ranch, carrots, chicken, and arugula. Garnish with blue cheese. Bon appétit!

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