Summer Chicken And Corn Pasta Salad

With ingredients as fresh as these, you just know delicious flavours will follow. 

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Recipe by: Zainab Baqadir

  • 4 Persons
  • 20 Minutes
  • Easy Recipe

Serving Size

  • 1

    Marinate the chicken in a bowl with 1 tbsp olive oil, the mayonnaise and smoked paprika. Leave for 10-15 minutes. Set a large griddle pan over a high heat and fry the chicken until cooked through. Remove from the heat and keep warm.
     

  • 2

    Cook the pasta in a pan of boiling salted water until al dente.
     

  • 3

    While the pasta cooks, gently fry the courgette, sweetcorn and tomatoes in a saucepan with 1 tbsp olive oil until the courgette is soft. Stir in the basil pesto, parsley leaves and pine nuts.
     

  • 4

    To assemble the salad, combine the pasta, courgette mixture and chicken in a large serving bowl. Break the burrata over the pasta and serve with more pesto drizzled on top and lemon wedges on the side.