Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente, about 8-10 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water.
- Prepare the chicken by poaching or grilling until fully cooked. Chop into bite-sized pieces.
- Blanch the broccoli florets in boiling water for 30 seconds, then transfer to an ice bath.
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked pasta, chopped chicken, blanched broccoli, red bell pepper, red onion, sun-dried tomatoes, and black olives. Toss gently.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, sour cream, white wine vinegar, sugar, and minced garlic until smooth.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and toss until evenly coated.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving to allow flavors to meld.
Nutrition
Notes
The salad keeps well in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Ideal for meal prep or quick lunches.
