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A close-up of Buffalo Chicken Pasta Salad featuring rotini pasta, shredded chicken in orange sauce, topped with feta cheese and green onions.

Buffalo Chicken Pasta Salad


  • Author: ferecipe.com
  • Total Time: 70 min
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A cold pasta salad featuring shredded chicken tossed in buffalo sauce with celery and cheese.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound rotini pasta
  • 2 cups cooked, shredded chicken breast
  • 1 cup ranch dressing
  • 1/2 cup buffalo wing sauce
  • 1/2 cup chopped celery
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup crumbled blue cheese
  • 2 tablespoons chopped green onion

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to package directions. Drain and rinse with cold water to cool.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the ranch dressing and buffalo wing sauce until combined.
  3. Add the cooled pasta, shredded chicken, celery, cheddar cheese, and blue cheese to the dressing mixture.
  4. Toss gently until all ingredients are evenly coated.
  5. Stir in the green onion.
  6. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.

Notes

  • For a spicier salad, increase the amount of buffalo wing sauce.
  • You can substitute blue cheese dressing for ranch dressing if preferred.
  • Prep Time: 15 min
  • Cook Time: 10 min
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No Cook (Assembly)
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5
  • Sodium: 750
  • Fat: 28
  • Saturated Fat: 8
  • Unsaturated Fat: 20
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 28
  • Fiber: 2
  • Protein: 22
  • Cholesterol: 70

Keywords: buffalo chicken, pasta salad, cold salad, ranch dressing, blue cheese, chicken salad