Mediterranean Chicken And Pasta Salad Low Gi Lowfat Recipes

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SKINNY MEDITERRANEAN-STYLE CHICKEN AND PASTA

44% fewer calories • 76% less fat • 83% less sat fat than the original recipe. Have a few minutes? Create a taste of the Mediterranean with deliciously easy ingredients.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12



Skinny Mediterranean-Style Chicken and Pasta image

Steps:

  • In 4-quart Dutch oven, cook and drain pasta as directed on package, omitting salt. Return to Dutch oven; cover to keep warm.
  • Meanwhile, in 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion; cook 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until crisp-tender. Add zucchini and garlic; cook 2 minutes. Stir in chicken, tomatoes, tomato sauce, oregano and basil. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until zucchini is tender and mixture is hot. Stir in olives.
  • Pour chicken mixture over pasta. Top with feta cheese; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270, Carbohydrate 29 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fiber 4 g, Protein 23 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 540 mg, Sugar 7 g, TransFat 0 g

2 cups uncooked multigrain penne pasta (6 oz)
2 teaspoons olive or canola oil
1 small onion, chopped (1/3 cup)
2 medium zucchini, cut in half lengthwise, then cut crosswise into 1/4-inch slices
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
2 cups 3/4-inch pieces cooked chicken breast
1 can (14.5 oz) Muir Glen™ organic no salt added diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (8 oz) Muir Glen™ organic tomato sauce
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1 teaspoon dried basil leaves
1/4 cup pitted Kalamata olives, quartered lengthwise
3/4 cup crumbled reduced-fat feta cheese (3 oz)

MEDITERRANEAN CHICKEN AND PASTA SALAD (LOW GI, LOWFAT)

From "The Good Carb Cookbook", posted for safe keeping. Note: Cooking time = refrigeration time. Note: 5/8 cups dressing is 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons.

Provided by Treewoman

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 2h30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11



Mediterranean Chicken and Pasta Salad (Low GI, Lowfat) image

Steps:

  • Combine the dried tomatoes and water in a small pot and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 2 minutes or until the tomatoes are soft and the liquid is absorbed. Set aside to cool to room temperature.
  • Cook the pasta al dente according to package directions. Drain, rinse with cool water and drain again.
  • Put the cooked pasta in a medium sized bowl. Add the tomatoes, chicken, artichoke hearts, olive and scallions; toss to mix well. Pour 1/4 cup of the dressing over pasta mixture, and toss to mix well. Cover the pasta mixture and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
  • When ready to serve, place the romaine in a large bowl and add the pasta mixture, the remaining dressing, and, if desired, the walnuts. Toss to mix well. Sprinkle the Parmesan cheese over the salad and toss again. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 223.1, Fat 6.9, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 31.7, Sodium 670.9, Carbohydrate 33.3, Fiber 7.4, Sugar 5.2, Protein 9.7

1/4 cup chopped sun-dried tomato (not packed in oil)
1/4 cup water
4 ounces rigatoni pasta or 3 cups rigatoni pasta
1 1/2 cups diced chicken breasts (roasted or grilled) or 8 ounces diced chicken breasts (roasted or grilled)
1 cup chopped canned artichoke heart (drained)
1/4 cup sliced black olives
1/4 cup sliced scallion
5/8 cup low-fat Italian salad dressing (nonfat or lowfat) or 5/8 cup reduced-fat red wine vinaigrette (nonfat or lowfat)
8 cups torn romaine lettuce
1/4 cup chopped walnuts (optional)
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese

ALMOND-DILL CHICKEN SALAD (LOWFAT AND VERY LOW GI)

From "The Good Carb Cookbook", posted for safe-keeping. Note: you can substitute 3 (6oz) cans of chicken breast (drained) for the fresh chicken. Cook times = refrigeration time.

Provided by Treewoman

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 2h20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9



Almond-Dill Chicken Salad (Lowfat and Very Low GI) image

Steps:

  • Place the chicken, water chestnuts, celery, almonds and scallions in a large bowl and toss to mix well.
  • Put the mayonnaise, sour cream, dill and white pepper in small bowl and stir to mix well.
  • Add the mayonnaise mixture to the chicken mixture and toss to mix well. Stir in a little more mayonnaise if the mixture seems too dry.
  • Cover the salad and chill for at least 2 hours before serving. Use as a sandwich filling, serve over a bed of fresh greens, or use to fill a cantaloupe or avocado half.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 205.6, Fat 9.7, SaturatedFat 1.5, Cholesterol 37.4, Sodium 162.3, Carbohydrate 15.5, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 4.4, Protein 15.3

2 cups diced cooked chicken or 2 cups cooked turkey breast
8 ounces water chestnuts, drained and coarsely chopped
1/2 cup thinly sliced celery
1/2 cup toasted sliced almonds
1/4 cup sliced scallion
1/3 cup fat-free mayonnaise or 1/3 cup light mayonnaise
1/4 cup nonfat sour cream or 1/4 cup light sour cream
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh dill weed or 1 teaspoon dried dill
1/8 teaspoon white pepper

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