Mediterranean Chicken and Pasta

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Ingredients

  • 1 (16-oz) pkg penne pasta
  • 1½ lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cubed
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 (16-oz) bottle balsamic vinaigrette
  • 2 tomatoes, chopped
  • ¼ cup (or more) sliced fresh basil
  • 1 (12-oz) pkg classic salad mix
  • 1 (4-oz) pkg crumbled feta cheese

Instructions

  1. Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and place in a large bowl.
  2. Meanwhile, season chicken with salt and pepper. Cook chicken in hot oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until done. Add to pasta along with desired amount of dressing. Stir in tomatoes and basil.
  3. Divide salad mix among 6 plates; top with pasta mixture, and, if desired, more dressing. Sprinkle with cheese. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 6 pita bread rounds
  • ½ tsp garlic salt

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 450°F. Cut pitas into wedges, and place on a baking sheet. Coat with cooking spray, and sprinkle with garlic salt.
  2. Bake 5 minutes or until crisp.

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