Buffalo Chicken Pasta Salad

Summer is almost here! So bring on all the fun pasta salad recipes to take to potlucks and neighborhood parties! Let’s start off with this delicious Easy Buffalo Chicken Pasta Salad recipe. This is like a party in your mouth with an explosion of incredible flavor. If you’re looking for a special side dish to bring to your next party, this is it! And if you have boys or a husband that loves buffalo as much as mine, they are going to be obsessed with this pasta salad.

Ingredients:
1 16 oz. package pasta, cooked
1 24 oz package buffalo chicken strips, cooked according to package instructions
1 cup chopped celery
1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
2 green onions chopped
3/4 cup buffalo sauce
1/3 cup ranch dressing
1/3 cup blue cheese crumbles, optional

Instructions:
Once the pasta and chicken are cooled, add into a large bowl with celery, tomatoes and green onions. Whisk together buffalo sauce and ranch dressing in a small bowl and pour half into the pasta, stir and then taste. Continue to add dressing until you like the flavor! (Adults may like more of a kick and kids may prefer a more mild flavor.) Refrigerate for at least one hour until the pasta salad is cold. Crumble over the blue cheese and serve.

Recipe Notes:
You can use any type of chicken or chicken strips! Even leftover rotisserie chicken, just chop up and let the buffalo sauce add all the flavor!

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