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Quinoa Pasta Salad With Artichoke Hearts

This southwest chicken salad is like a little party for your taste buds!

Recipe Summary Quinoa Pasta Salad With Artichoke Hearts

I wanted to adapt a pasta salad recipe for a party with gluten-sensitive friends attending. I love artichoke hearts and olives! You can serve the feta cheese on the side, so even vegans can share!

Ingredients | Is Chicken Salad Good For Your Heart

3 (8 ounce) packages quinoa pasta

3 cups broccoli florets

1 ½ cups chopped carrots

2 (6.5 ounce) jars marinated artichoke hearts, undrained

1 (8 ounce) bottle Italian salad dressing

1 cup grape tomatoes

1 cup chopped cucumber

1 (8 ounce) package feta cheese, crumbled

2 (2.25 ounce) cans sliced ripe olives, drained

¼ cup chopped fresh parsley

Directions

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook quinoa pasta in boiling water for 2 minutes; add broccoli and carrots to the water. Continue cooking pasta and vegetables until pasta is cooked through but firm to the bite, 4 to 7 minutes; drain. Rinse with cold water until cool; drain. Transfer pasta mixture to a large mixing bowl.

Toss artichoke hearts with marinade, Italian salad dressing, grape tomatoes, cucumber, feta cheese, olives, and parsley with the pasta mixture. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate 2 hours to overnight.

Info | Is Chicken Salad Good For Your Heart

prep: 15 mins cook: 20 mins additional: 2 hrs total: 2 hrs 35 mins Servings: 18 Yield: 18 servings

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