Company Chicken Pasta Salad with Grapes

Fresh grapes add just the right sweet and juicy touch to the curry and cumin in this delicious chicken pasta salad.

• Calories: 482 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon white sugar
• salt to taste
• 1 cup seedless green grapes, halved
• ¼ teaspoon ground white pepper
• ¼ teaspoon ground cumin
• ½ teaspoon curry powder
• ½ cup diced celery
• ⅓ cup mayonnaise
• 2 cups small seashell pasta
• 3 ½ cups chopped poached chicken breast meat
• 2 tablespoons rice vinegar

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta, and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.

Step 2

In a medium bowl, combine chicken, celery, grapes, cooked pasta, salt, and white pepper; mix well and reserve.

Step 3

In a medium bowl, combine mayonnaise, curry powder, cumin, rice vinegar, and sugar; whisk ingredients together and toss with chicken mixture.

Step 4

Cover salad with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 to 4 hours before serving.