Balsamic Chicken Pasta Salad

By Cheryl-4

Ingredients

• 3 cups uncooked bow tie pasta
• 4 cups cubed cooked chicken breast
• 2 1/4 cup chopped tomatoes
• 1/2 cup chopped red onion
• 5 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
• 1/4 cup crumbled Gorgonzola cheese
• 1/2 cup olive oil
• 1/2 cup minced fresh basil
• 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
• 2 Tbsp. brown sugar
• 1 tsp. minced garlic
• 1/4 tsp. salt
• 1/4 tsp. pepper
• 1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Details

Servings 8

Preparation

Step 1

1. Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and rinse in cold water; transfer to a large bowl. Add the chicken, tomatoes, onion, bacon and Gorgonzola cheese.

2. In a small bowl, whisk the oil, basil, vinegar, brown sugar, garlic, salt, and pepper. Drizzle over salad and toss to coat; sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.