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Creamy Pesto Pasta Salad with Chicken, Asparagus and Cherry Tomatoes

Creamy Pesto Pasta Salad with Chicken, Asparagus and Cherry Tomatoes

  • Category: Pesto Chicken
  • Author: USA WEEKEND columnist Pam Anderson
  • Rating: 4.58
  • Prep time: 0 min
  • Cook time: 0 min
Ingredients
  • 1 large garlic clove, minced
  • ⅓ cup mayonnaise
  • ⅓ cup sour cream
  • ⅓ cup buttermilk
  • 3 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons salt
  • 1 pound bow tie (farfalle) pasta
  • 8 ounces trimmed asparagus, cut into 1-inch lengths
  • 1 pound cooked chicken breast strips, pulled into bite-size pieces
  • 8 ounces cherry tomatoes, halved and lightly salted
  • 1 (14 ounce) can whole artichoke hearts, drained, cut into sixths
  • 3 green onions, thinly sliced
  • ½ cup pine nuts, toasted in a small skillet over low heat until golden
  • ¼ cup pesto (homemade or refrigerated prepared variety)
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