Perfect Buffalo Chicken Pasta Salad

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It’s perfect as a main dish salad, or as a hearty side for picnics, cookouts, tailgating and potlucks, and it’s sure to win raves every time you make it!

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• cheese • chicken breast • cheddar cheese • carrots • celery • onion • yogurt

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In a large bowl, combine tortellini, chicken, cheddar cheese, carrots, celery, and onion.

In a medium bowl, whisk together Greek yogurt, milk, hot sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, kosher salt, and sugar.

3.

Just prior to serving, dress pasta salad with all but about 1/4 cup of dressing, reserving 1/4 cup to offer alongside the salad or to cover and refrigerate for moistening leftovers later. Get Recipe

Tip

You can toss the tortellini with the chicken, veggies and cheese, and then refrigerate the mixture, covered, for up to a day in advance of serving. Get Recipe

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