Recipe: Delicious Grilled Summer Veggie Pasta with Chicken

Grilled Summer Veggie Pasta with Chicken. Our dietitians, Brittany and Emily, are bringing you a delicious one-dish meal! It doesn't get much easier than this grilled summer veggies and chicken. Let's make the best Grilled Veggie Summer Pasta Salad!!

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Ingredients of Grilled Summer Veggie Pasta with Chicken

1. It's 6 of tri-colored bell peppers, chopped into 1 inch pieces.
2. It's 1 lb of mushrooms, sliced.
3. You need 2 of yellow onions, chopped into 1 inch pieces.
4. It's 3 of zucchini, sliced.
5. You need 3 of yellow squash, sliced.
6. Prepare 2 cups of Italian dressing (protip Good Seasons Italian dressing packet with olive oil and red wine vinegar, follow the directions on the packet).
7. Prepare 2 lb of boneless skinless chicken thighs.
8. It's 1 lb of cooked penne pasta.
9. It's 1/4 cup of parmesan cheese.
10. Prepare 1/4 cup of basil chiffonade.
11. Prepare to taste of salt and pepper.

Don't let the meat eaters dominate—veggies deserve a front row on the grill. Lightly coat vegetables with oil; they tend to stick to grill grates. if you don't have a grill pan, cut pieces in half lengthwise, so they're less likely to drop. For this week's Magazine Recipe Review I prepared the Grilled Zucchini and Summer Squash from the June issue of Everyday Food. After grilling, the vegetables are dressed with the reserved marinade for an added boost of flavor.

Grilled Summer Veggie Pasta with Chicken instructions

1. Marinade chicken in 1/2 a cup of dressing for at least 2 hours. Separately, marinade vegetable in remaining dressing for at least 2 hours..
2. In a grill basket, grill vegetables on medium high heat for about 40 minutes, mixing every 5 to 10 minutes. Separately, grill chicken until cooked through. Dice chicken into cubes..
3. In a large bowl, mix together vegetables, chicken, pasta, parmesan cheese, basil and salt and pepper. Enjoy!.

The extreme heat of the grill intensified the mild. Alongside hot grilled chicken, sometimes all you really need is a salad to keep things cool in the summer heat. Go with something crisp and light, like coleslaw, or something heftier, like pasta salad, depending on your mood. Or, if you're serving a crowd, make a couple so there's a little something for. One-pot Creamy Chicken Bacon Veggie Pasta.

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