Pack a little extra heat (and a lot more flavor) into your summer cookout with this easy to make Buffalo Chicken Pasta Salad! This easy pasta salad is sure to be the most popular dish at any get-together!
Ingredients :
8 ounces rotini
1 ½ cups cooked shredded chicken
⅓ cup diced red bell pepper
⅓ cup diced celery optional
½ cup buffalo sauce
½ cup ranch dressing
2 tablespoon mayonnaise
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
⅛ teaspoon black pepper
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
2 tablespoons sliced green onions
Directions :
Cook pasta according to package instructions.
Drain and transfer to a large bowl.
Add chicken breast and red pepper and stir to combine.
In a separate, medium-sized bowl, whisk together buffalo sauce, ranch dressing, mayonnaise, garlic powder, and black pepper to make a sauce.
Pour sauce over pasta mixture and stir until well combined.
Stir in mozzarella cheese (it is best to add this while the pasta is still warm so that the cheese mostly melts).
