Pesto pasta salad

Serves 4
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Directions

  1. 1Add the cherry tomatoes, spring onions, chilli, salt, pepper and olive oil to a bowl and mix.
  2. 2Add yogurt, pesto, chopped basil, lemon juice and garlic to a bowl and mix.
  3. 3Add pasta to four containers.
  4. 4Add the mix of cherry tomatoes and the arugula.
  5. 5Add chicken and pesto sauce.
  6. 6Mix all ingredients when you are ready to eat.

Ingredients

  • 500 g chicken shredded
  • 160 g pasta (uncooked)
  • 3 spring onions
  • 50 g cherry tomatoes
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 150 g fat free yogurt
  • 2 tbsp pesto
  • handful chopped basil
  • 0.5 lemon squeezed
  • 1 clove garlic

Tips

  • If you are looking to lose weight, it's a great way of making the pasta a little bit lower calorie by doubling the protein and reducing the amount of pasta used.